Crime

Watsonville police investigating death of teen

January 11, 2021 12:03 PM

Published January 10, 2021 6:11 PM

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION) The Watsonville Police Department is investigating the apparent murder of a young man who was fatally shot Saturday night.

Officers responded to the scene on Walker Street at 7 p.m. Upon arrival, they discovered the 19-year-old victim next to the nearby railroad tracks, bleeding from a gunshot wound.

He died at the scene.

There is no suspect in this case at this time.

Anyone with any information is asked to call Detective Salvador Mendoza at 831-768-3357.

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Amelia Rosenberg

Amelia Rosenberg is a weekend producer at KION News Channel 5/46.

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