The Stockton Police Department is investigating a Monday afternoon homicide.
According to the SPD, the incident took place around noon Monday, July 25, in the area of E. Hazelton and south Sutter Streets. Witnesses claim they saw a man fall from the bridge at Sutter and Hazelton. Officers located an adult male who was unresponsive. Medics pronounced the man dead at the scene.
Even though the incident is being investigated as a homicide, there is no suspect search at the time. The preliminary investigation indicates the man may have been shot.
The Stockton Police Department is encouraging citizens to call if they have information pertaining to this investigation. Callers are asked to call the Stockton Police Department at (209) 937-8377, the Investigations Unit at (209) 937-8323, or Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600. Callers can remain anonymous.
Citizens may also text information from their cell phones to ‘Crimes’ (274637) and type the keyword TIPSPD and then their tip or logon to the Stockton Police Department’s Facebook page and click ‘Submit A Tip’. Tipsters may also send tips on the Stockton PD Mobile Phone App. Tipsters can remain anonymous.
If you have any information that may lead to an arrest, call Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600. Crime Stoppers pays cash rewards up to $10,000.
