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Minor found with several gunshot wounds after car-to-car shooting in Coachella

Update 6/30/23

The Riverside County Sheriff's Office confirmed the victim was a minor who was found with several gunshot wounds after a car-to-car shooting.

The minor was behind the wheel of a silver Honda Civic that crashed as a result of the shooting. He was flown to a local trauma center where he is currently being treated for his injuries.

Authorities said two unidentified subjects ran from the Honda after it crashed, one of whom is believed to have also been suffering from a gunshot injury.

The Thermal Station Special Investigations Unit is asking anyone with additional information to contact Investigator Glasper at the Thermal Station by calling (760) 863-8950.

If you wish to remain anonymous, call Valley Crime Stoppers at (760) 341-7867.


Original Report 6/27/23

Riverside County Sherriff's Deputies are investigating a shooting outside of the Family Dollar in Coachella Tonight.

Sherriff's Deputies were dispatched to the area of Cesar Chavez Street and Avenue 52 around 9:40pm.

Upon arrival, Deputies located evidence of a shooting and one victim suffering from gunshot wounds.

Sherriff's says the victim was transported to a local area hospital in critical condition.

There are no suspects in custody, and the investigation is ongoing.

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