NewsNBC 7 San Diego — Local NewsSeptember 12, 2026San Diego County
San Diego Police Department Gang Unit Investigates Nestor Shooting That Injures Two Men
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The San Diego Police Department Gang Unit is investigating a shooting in the Nestor neighborhood that resulted in non-life threatening injuries for two men. Officers responded to reports of gunfire late Friday night and located the victims in separate vehicles across San Diego and Chula Vista.
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Two individuals sustained gunshot wounds requiring hospital treatment, and police are seeking information on a suspected gang-related shooting incident.
Key Facts
- The San Diego Police Department's Gang Unit is investigating a shooting that occurred on Friday at about 10:20 p.m.
- Southern Division officers initially responded to a radio call regarding a discharging firearm in the area of 1510 Green Bay St.
- A 22-year-old male victim was found sitting in a parked vehicle about a block away at 2000 Ilex Ave.
- A second victim, 43 years old, was located in a vehicle in a gas station parking lot at 800 Palomar Street in Chula Vista.
- The second victim was en route to a local hospital when officers located him.
- Both victims and their companions refused to cooperate with police officers.
- Both victims sustained non-life threatening gunshot wounds and were transported by ambulance to a local hospital for treatment.
- No arrests have been made in connection with the incident.
- No additional details or suspect descriptions were provided by authorities.
Who's Mentioned
OrganizationSan Diego Police Department“Investigating the shooting through its Gang Unit.”otherSan Diego Police Department's Gang UnitlocationGreen Bay St.“Area where officers responded to a discharging firearm call.”otherNBC 7locationIlex Ave“Location where the first victim was found in a parked vehicle.”otherSan Diego Police DepartmentotherNestorlocationNestor“Neighborhood where the shooting occurred.”locationPalomar Street“Location of the gas station where the second victim was found.”otherChula VistalocationChula Vista“City where the second victim was located in a gas station parking lot.”