2 Killed In Separate Stockton Shootings Thursday
STOCKTON (CBS13) – Police say two are dead after separate shootings in Stockton Thursday evening.
The first incident happened just before 6 p.m. at a business along the 700 block of E. Martin Luther King Boulevard. According to the Stockton Police Department, a 63-year-old man was working when a car pulled up.
The driver then jumped out and confronted the man, demanding his money. Police say the man was reaching into his pocket when the suspect shot him.
Both suspects then left the scene in the car. The 63-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene, police say.
The second incident happened along the 2100 block of E. Sonora Street around 9:30 p.m. Police say a 28-year-old man was walking down the street when a car pulled up near him. One of the passengers then got out, shot at the man, then got back in and took off.
Police say the man was taken to the hospital, but later died from his injuries.
Crime Stoppers has offered up a reward for information for both of the cases. Anyone with information relevant to the investigations is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600.
