Attempted Homicide - Shooting

Release Date/Time: 11/12/2021 11:11 PM
Incident:  Attempted Homicide - Shooting
Date: Friday, 11/12/2021
Time: 7:35 PM
Location:  500 Block of Cherokee Ct. 

Release Authorized by:  Commander Danny Warner
Telephone:  831-758-7250

On November 12, 2021, at approximately 7:35 pm, the Salinas Police Department received a ShotSpotter activation in the 500 block of Cherokee Ct.  Within a minute, we received a call of a gunshot victim in the same area. When officers arrived, they located a 52-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds.  The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment and is expected to survive. 

The investigation is ongoing. If you have information related to this incident, you are asked to contact the Salinas Police Department at (831) 758-7321. If you would like to remain anonymous, please call our Tip Line at (831) 775-4222.