$5K Reward Offered In North Bay Sideshow Shooting

SONOMA COUNTY, CA — Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect or suspects involved in a shooting at a sideshow last week, the Santa Rosa Police Department said.

A 22-year-old man suffered multiple gunshot wounds to his lower body at around 10:10 p.m. on May 5 in the 800 block of Sebastopol Road, police said.

“The shooting occurred when 200 vehicles took over the streets and conducted illegal and dangerous sideshows,” police said in a statement.

“The victim of the shooting was a spectator, and he was transported to a local hospital for initial treatment.”

The victim was initially in critical condition but is now in stable condition and is expected to survive but is still undergoing treatment for his injuries, police said.

Anyone with information about his case is asked to contact the SRPD Violent Crimes Team at 707-543-3590 or through the SRPD online Tip Line.