Police in Merced are investigating a homicide.
It happened earlier today on Park Avenue and G streets at an apartment complex.
Police say a witness told them he heard three gunshots and then saw a man running in the area.
Upon searching one of the units, police found a man with a gunshot wound.
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Not long after, police received another call of a person being robbed at gunpoint not far from the complex.
They were able to catch that suspect.
Investigators are trying to determine if that man is connected to the homicide.
Top Stories in News
-
Covenant Signed to Help Service Members and Their Families
-
Search and Rescue Dogs, Handlers on Search for Disaster Victims
-
Weekend High Five: A Handful of Valley Events, including Memorial Day
-
Fire Season, Swift Water Rescues Underway at Yosemite National Park
-
Telethon: Red Cross Volunteer Talks Need for Donations to OK Victims
-
Disneyland Summer Fun
-
Fresno Bee Editor: Where Perez's million dollar campaign went wrong
-
Web Exclusive: Pamela Interviews Anne Heche About NBC's 'Save Me'
-
Memorial Day with Papa Murphy’s
Homicide Investigation in Merced
Homicide Investigation in Merced
August 8, 2012
Updated Aug 8, 2012 at 10:28 PM PDT
TXT 24
Twitter
Facebook