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One person dead in Coachella shooting; suspect at large

COACHELLA, Calif. (KESQ) - Authorities are investigating a homicide in Coachella after a man was shot dead Sunday.

Riverside County Sheriff's responded to the 85000 block of Calle Limon in Coachella shortly after 11:30 a.m. when they found an adult man suffering from a gunshot wound.

Family members of the victim on scene told News Channel 3 crews that the shooting began with an altercation.

The victim died at the scene. He was identified as Enrique Arrieta, 51, of Coachella.

No other injuries were reported.

Deputies say no suspects have been arrested yet.

The Riverside Sheriff's Central Homicide Unit is conducting an investigation. Stick with News Channel 3 as we continue to follow this story.

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