A 17 year old Concord resident is in custody today at the Contra Costa County Juvenile Hall facing charges of attempted homicide.
On Sunday, October 16, Walnut Creek Police Detectives, with the assistance of the Contra Costa Central County SWAT Team, served an arrest warrant at the juvenile suspect’s residence in Concord.
This is an active investigation involving a juvenile suspect and we are unable to release any further details about the suspect or investigation at this time. WCPD Detectives will be presenting this case to the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office for review.
If anyone has information regarding this incident, please contact Detective Gerstner at gerstner@walnutcreekpd.com.
Please see the original news release below for further information about this incident.
The Walnut Creek Police Department is investigating an attempted homicide that occurred on October 15, 2022, at the 2700 block of Hutchinson Ct. in the City of Walnut Creek.
Police received multiple 911 calls at 11:20 PM regarding shots fired in the area with a gunshot victim who had just arrived at John Muir Hospital. The victim was determined to be involved in this incident and sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect is still outstanding as investigators are actively following leads.
This is still an active investigation, so only limited information can be released at this time. There is no threat to the community as this was an isolated incident between the involved parties.
If anyone has information regarding this incident, please contact Detective Gerstner at gerstner@walnutcreekpd.com.