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17-year-old killed in Soledad shooting

KION-TV/Victor Guzman

SOLEDAD, Calif. (KION) UPDATE 12/04/21 10:53 A.M.: Soledad Police are attributing a deadly shooting near Inca and Montezuma Drive to gang activity.

Police said a 17-year-old was killed Friday night in the aftermath and have identified a vehicle involved as a dark-colored Nissan Altima

They're also looking into a possible connection between the shooting in Soledad and another shooting in Greenfield earlier Friday night.

In that incident, Greenfield Police said people in separate cars were shooting at each other, although no injuries were reported.

Soledad PD was on scene near Inca Drive late Friday night into early Saturday morning collecting evidence, including multiple shell casings found in the middle of the street.

Anyone with information about the shooting in Soledad or Greenfield is urged to call police.

ORIGINAL STORY

Soledad Police have confirmed one person is dead following a shooting by Inca and Gabilan Streets on Friday evening.

Police in Soledad and Greenfield were working together to determine if two separate shootings were connected. Police said two suspects involved may have fired shots from their car in Soledad.

A shooting in Greenfield occurred earlier on Friday. Police there surrounded the intersection of Elm Street and 6th Street. Police were looking for a vehicle with similar descriptions in both shootings.

According to police no one was injured in the Greenfield shooting and they cannot confirm yet if the two shootings are connected.

The investigation is ongoing.

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