Crime & Safety
1 Man Dead After Fatal Shooting In Santa Ana Saturday
The incident was the second fatal shooting to take place in Santa Ana on Saturday.
SANTA ANA, CA — A 39-year-old man was shot to death in Santa Ana, authorities said Sunday.
Officers were sent to a report of a shooting victim in the area of Maple and Pine streets at about 11:45 p.m. Saturday. They found Cesar Fierros Gonzalez suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body, the Santa Ana Police Department reported.
Paramedics rushed the Santa Ana resident to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Santa Ana police homicide detectives urged anyone with information regarding the shooting to call them at 714-245-8390 or Orange County Crime Stoppers at 855-847-6227.
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It was the second fatal shooting in Santa Ana on Saturday.
Police received a call at 12:26 a.m. regarding a shooting victim in the 800 block of South Townsend Street. Arriving paramedics pronounced the victim, who also had a gunshot wound to the upper body, dead at the scene.
