One dead after double shooting in Indio
Police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and another in critical condition after a shooting in Indio.
The shooting was reported at around 8 p.m. on the 82100 block of Valencia Street, just east of Monroe Street.
Ben Guitron, public information officer for the Indio Police Department, confirmed the two men have been hospitalized with gunshot wounds.
Guitron said there is no immediate threat to public safety in the area.
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Anyone with any information is asked to call Valley Crimestoppers at 760 341-7867. Tips can remain anonymous and you may be eligible for a cash reward.
This comes less than 24 hours after a shooting at a home in Desert Hot Springs. DHSPD arrested two Indio residents in relation to that shooting.
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