Homicide at Garner & Atlantic

City of Salinas, California sent this bulletin at 12/31/2023 12:07 PM PST

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PRESS RELEASE

Release Date: December 31, 2023

MEDIA CONTACT: Sophia Rome

EMAIL: sophiar@ci.salinas.ca.us

CONTACT TITLE: Community Relations Mgr / PIO

PHONE: (831) 758-7407

Homicide at Garner Ave. & Atlantic Ave.

Salinas, CA – On Saturday, December 30, 2023, at approximately 8:40 pm, Salinas Police Officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation at the intersection of Garner Ave. and Atlantic Ave. While en route, multiple 911 callers advised there was a victim of a shooting at this location. On arrival, they located Jesus Garcia (33) suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Life-saving measures were attempted. However, he succumbed to his injuries.

The Salinas Police Department does not have any suspect information to release currently. Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call Detective Robert Miller at 831-758-7954. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may also call the Salinas Police Department anonymous tip line at 831-775-4222.

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