County sheriff’s deputies and Martinez police are on the scene of a shooting with at least two people hit on Shell Ave. near Orchard Lane.
The Office of the Sheriff reported that a sheriff’s CASE (Contra Costa County Anti-Violence Support Effort) team was attempting to serve a search warrant at a residence on the 1300 block of Shell Avenue in unincorporated Martinez just before 6 p.m. Tuesday.
The officers were around the corner from the home when they heard a gunshot, which apparently happened in front of the residence where they were going to serve the search warrant.
The officers immediately responded to front of the home where they found a person suffering from a gunshot wound and another person who was suffering from stab wounds.
Both victims were treated at the scene and taken to a local hospital.
The suspect in this incident remains outstanding.
Anyone with any information on this case is asked to call the Office of the Sheriff Investigation Division at (925) 313-2600. For any tips, please email: tips@so.cccounty.usor call 866-846-3592 to leave an anonymous voice message.
