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Shooting

December 1, 2011

TYPE OF INCIDENT: Shooting

DATE OCCURRED: December 1, 2011, at approximately 5:50pm

LOCATION OF OCCURRENCE: 380 N. Mollison Ave., El Cajon

RESUME OF INCIDENT:

On 12/1/2011 at approximately 5:50pm, the El Cajon Police Communications Division began receiving 911 calls reporting several shots being fired in the parking lot of an apartment complex located at 380 N. Mollison Ave., in El Cajon.

Witnesses reported seeing about 10 – 15 people, some of them documented gang members, in the parking lot when the suspect exited the passenger side of a light colored full-size sport utility vehicle. The suspect confronted the group and produced a hand gun. The suspect fired several rounds at the group as they ran from the area.

When officers arrived, all involved parties had fled the area. A short time later, a shooting victim was located at an area hospital. The shooting victim had been driven to the hospital by an unidentified private party. The victim sustained two gunshot wounds to his legs, none of which are considered life threatening.

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male adult in his late thirties, 5’-8”, 180lbs with dark curly hair, no further details.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the El Cajon Police Department at 619-579-3311.

PREPARED BY: Lt. J. D. Arvan
DIVISION: Patrol Watch Commander
DATE AND TIME: 12/01/2011, 11:50pm
REVIEWED BY: Sgt. Faubel

Pat Sprecco, Chief of Police