TURLOCK, Calif. — 4 p.m. Update:
Turlock police say a fight in a bar led to a shooting that injured seven people early Saturday morning.
According to the Turlock Police Department, a fight happened inside a bar one the 100 block of South First Street Friday evening. Police believe the fight then led to a shooting that happened around 2 a.m. Saturday as guests were leaving the bar.
Police say they believe the gunman was targeting one person in the crowd but opened fire also hitting six bystanders.
The gunman has been described by police as a heavy-set male between the ages of 25 and 30. Police say they had what appeared to be a short pony tail with hair on the side of his head shaved.
After the shooting, police say the gunman sped away in a white newer model Mercedes Benz sedan heading southbound on Golden State Boulevard at Main Street.
Officers were on patrol less than a block away from the bar when they heard gunshots and responded to the shooting scene. Medics arrived on scene soon after transporting the victims to nearby hospitals.
All of the victims are said to be recovering from non-life-threatening injuries.
The Turlock Police Department says their investigation is ongoing and they are reviewing video and evidence collected at the scene. They ask those with information on the case to call Detective Timothy Redd at 209-664-7325.
To leave an anonymous tip, Turlock Police officers ask the public to call Turlock Crime Stoppers at 209-521-4636, where a cash reward is being offered for information.
Original Story:
Seven people were injured after an early morning shooting in Turlock, police say. The victims are all suffering non-life-threatening injuries.
According to a post by the Turlock Police Department, an officer reported hearing gunshots around 2 a.m. Saturday in the 100 block of South First Street in Turlock.
The police department then got several 911 calls reporting the shooting. After arriving on scene, officers found seven shooting victims who they say were all suffering from non-life-threatening injuries.
Police say detectives responded to the investigation and will release more information as it develops.
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