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CBS News
6 days ago
- General
- CBS News
Santa Ana police investigate deadly shooting of 60-year-old man
A 60-year-old man was shot to death behind a Santa Ana strip mall Sunday afternoon. The Santa Ana Police Department said the shooting happened at roughly 4:45 p.m. at the intersection of W. 1st Street and S. Newhope Street. Officers found victim Armando Barocio Salcido, 60, behind the complex. Police said he was unresponsive and had a single gunshot wound. Paramedics from the Fountain Valley Fire Department treated Salcido but ultimately pronounced him dead. Detectives are unsure about the motive behind the shooting. They are hoping to find any witnesses and information about Salcido's death. Santa Ana PD urged anyone with information to contact detectives at (714) 245-8390. Anonymous tips can be sent to Orange County Crime Stoppers at 1(855) 847-6227.
Yahoo
6 days ago
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- Yahoo
Man found shot to death behind Orange County liquor store
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found shot to death behind a liquor store in Orange County on Sunday, police confirmed to KTLA. It happened before 5 p.m., according to the Santa Ana Police Department, outside of a strip mall on the intersection of Newhope and 1st streets. Police responded to reports of a shooting victim down behind Bottle Liquor and Spirit, located at 4502 W. 1st St. Officers arrived to find a man, estimated to be in his mid-40s, suffering from one gunshot wound. Authorities did not specify where the bullet wound was on the man's body. Details are limited, but officials ultimately pronounced the man dead at the scene. Footage from showed a large law enforcement presence at the scene, with multiple cruisers and yellow crime scene tape cordoning off the area around the liquor store. Santa Ana PD posted a public advisory to X at 5:47 p.m., saying, 'Police Activity: In the area of 1st Street and Newhope Street. Please stay away from the area.' Just before 6:30 p.m., a spokesperson for the police department told KTLA that authorities were waiting to have the coroner's office come out to verify whether the man's death was the result of a homicide or if it was self-inflicted. Man experiences medical distress while stuck in a tree in Hollywood Hills However, they said detectives will be treating it as a homicide investigation for now. Police were not immediately able to provide a suspect description. Authorities said no other injuries were reported. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
20-02-2025
- Yahoo
‘Is that Tucker?': Santa Ana police arrest man, return stolen dog to owner
Officers arrested a man and returned a stolen dog named Tucker to its rightful owner over the weekend, police announced Wednesday. Santa Ana Police said that Tucker, a Chihuahua mix, was stolen from its owner's front yard in the area of North Wright Street. 'Thanks to our patrol officers' quick action during a traffic stop, Tucker was found in the back seat of a car and safely returned to its rightful owner,' said the police department in an X post. Santa Ana PD attached a video of the arrest in the X post, showing officers conducting a traffic stop on a suspect whose identity was not immediately made available. 'Remember when I asked you if there's anything illegal in the car?' an officer asked while cuffing the man. 'What's that dog's name?' The man responded, saying it was his friend's dog. However, the officers soon recognized the dog. 'Is that Tucker?' the officer detaining the suspect asked another officer. 'That dog's name is Tucker?' the officer then asked the suspect, to which he replied, 'Yeah.' 'Awe man, that's an unlucky day for you,' the officer said to the suspect. The video then switched to body cam footage, showing an officer gently approaching Tucker, who was seen tucked in blankets in a basket. The officers took Tucker out of the suspect's car, and then the images that followed showed Tucker, in a shirt, sitting next to the officer holding its leash. According to the department, Tucker was safely returned to its owner. 'A happy ending for this pup,' Santa Ana PD concluded. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
