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Stockton Shooting Turns Fatal As Victim Dies In Hospital

STOCKTON (CBS13) – A shooting that occurred in Stockton earlier this week has turned fatal, authorities said.

The shooting happened at around 2:15 a.m. on Monday (May 25) in the 2400 block of Burlington Place. The Stockton Police Department said the victim, 29, engaged in an argument with the suspect, who pulled out a gun and shot the victim.

Stockton police said hospital staff reported that the victim died from his injuries on Saturday. His identity has not yet been released.

A homicide investigation is underway and the only suspect description available is that the shooter was a black male adult.

Anyone with information relevant to the fatal shooting is asked to contact the Stockton Police Department.

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