Crime & Safety
2 Killed, 1 Injured In 3 Watsonville Shootings Just Hours Apart
Police are asking anyone with information about the weekend attacks to contact investigators as they seek to determine who is responsible.
WATSONVILLE, CA — Two people were killed in separate shootings late Saturday in Watsonville, and one person was injured in a third shooting, police said.
A man was shot and killed at about 5:30 p.m. at East Front and Marchant streets. At about 9:30 p.m. police got word of a shooting on Main Street at Pennsylvania Drive. A man was shot there and died later at a hospital.
Shortly Before 1 a.m. Sunday morning, police reported another shooting on Blackbird Circle, confirming one person had been shot. No further details regarding the victim's condition were immediately available.
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Anyone with information about the earlier shooting is asked to call Detective Nelson Hernandez at (831) 768-3358.
Anyone with information about the later shooting is asked to call Detective Ruben Zendejas at (831) 706-5321.
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