Vallejo Man Was Walking Dog When He Was Shot, Killed: Police

SOLANO COUNTY, CA — Vallejo police have identified a man who was fatally shot while walking his dog Saturday afternoon as Coy Lacy Jr., 29, of Vallejo. Police received reports of gunfire around 2:35 p.m. and found shell casings in the street at Lain Drive and Westwood Street in Vallejo, police Lt. Herman Robinson said.

Witnesses pointed to a rear yard in the 200 block of Westwood Street where Lacy was found inside a gate suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries,
Robinson said.

Witnesses said Lacy was stopped by a man while walking his dog, had a brief conversation and continued walking. Two armed males then ran toward Lacy, shot at him and fled, Robinson said.

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Lacy's dog was located and taken to an animal shelter. No one who saw the shooting has come forward, Robinson said.

By Bay City News Service

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