Vallejo

Vallejo Police Investigate Fatal Shooting Friday Night

The death is the city's 12th homicide this year.

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images VALLEJO, CA – MAY 07: Vallejo Police Department Corporal John Garcia goes over paperwork in his patrol car as he gets ready to patrol the streets May 7, 2008 in Vallejo, California. The Vallejo, California City Council voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday night for the city to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection as the city of 117,000 struggles with a $16 million shortfall and no reserve funds for the fiscal year that begins on July 1st. The city’s budget woes are being blamed in part by the ailing housing market and inflated public service employee wages. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

A man shot Friday night in Vallejo was taken to a hospital but later died, police said Saturday.

The shooting in the 1000 block of Gateway Drive was reported shortly before 10 p.m., after the man was driven in a private car to the hospital. He was treated there but succumbed to his injuries, authorities said.

The victim, whose name was not released, had at least one gunshot wound, police said.

The death is the city's 12th homicide this year. The death is the city's 12th homicide this year. The death is the city's 12th homicide this year.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact Detective Yates at (707) 648-4533 or Detective Terry Schillinger at (707) 648-4278.

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