A person was reportedly shot and killed this evening at Library Park in the Lake County community of Lakeport. Law enforcement is on the scene searching for possible suspects.
Scanner traffic at 9:20 p.m. indicated a shooting near the park’s gazebo. Officers noted reports of an altercation just minutes before the gunshot was reported. When they arrived, they found the victim unconscious. A possible suspect was seen fleeing north. By 9:45 p.m., a coroner was en route to the scene
Law enforcement is blocking off traffic in the area of 1st Street and Park Street as they contain the scene.
Authorities believe they know at least one suspect’s identity described as a white male in his 30s, approximately 5’9″, with facial hair, wearing a black jacket.
Updates on the situation are also available at the On the Scanner Lake County Facebook page.
UPDATE 10:09 p.m.: Reports from residents near the scene indicate law enforcement has one detained.
Please remember that this story is unfolding. Information is being reported as we gather it. However, some of the information coming from witnesses and initial official reports could be wrong. We will do our best to get the facts but, in the case that something is inaccurate, we will update with correct information as soon as we can.
Immigration status?
Lindsey are you so ignorant you can’t read the article? White male in his 30’s is the suspect. Stop trying to read and go back to watching Fox News , they explain everything in words you can understand.
What the hell , americans are killed more by american white
People then they are by migrants .
Wagon Burning injun in custody for murder. Illegal immigrant on OUR land from the rez. BYOB BYOD.
We definitely need the border closed. And a bounty on drug infected libs.
It was a white guy who killed a Mexican.
Lindsey stupid