On Monday, April 26, 2021 just before 8:00 a.m., Deputies from the Santee Sheriff's Station responded to a 9-1-1 call of a shooting that happened on State Route 125 (northbound). 

As the victim, a 28-year-old man, approached the terminus of the 125 at Mission Gorge Road, a black SUV began driving parallel to the victim's vehicle.  An occupant of the SUV fired several shots into the direction of the victim's vehicle, striking the victim who sustained a gun shot wound to the neck.  The victim was transported to a local hospital and was later released.

The suspect(s) is unknown and still outstanding.

Detectives from the Santee Sheriff's Station are handling the investigation.

Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to call Sheriff's Detective Tyler Norby at (619) 956-4000 or the Sheriff's Department at (858) 565-5200.

Call Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477 with information and you will remain anonymous.  You may be eligible for up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to a felony arrest.

Media Contact: Detective Tyler Norby
tyler.norby@sdsheriff.org
Santee Sheriff's Station (619) 956-4000