On Monday, San Pablo Police released a video seeking help in identifying the suspect in the June 12, 2020 fatal shooting of 27-year-old Shawn Tillis.
The California Governor’s Office is offering a $50,000 reward for any information which would lead to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.
In the nearly 3-minute-long video, police provide information of what they know in the case including surveillance footage, ShotSpotter recording and photographs.
According to police, Tillis parked his vehicle when he was approached by two men and over 30-rounds were fired from an assault rifle and a handgun. After the shooting, both suspects ran away to a waiting getaway vehicle. The vehicle was identified as a 2015 Volkswagen Passat which was later recovered and identified as being reported stolen from Southern California in 2019.
Police also said they do not have any additional description of the suspects other than their dark clothing depicted in the surveillance video. The investigation is open and ongoing.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call our tip line at 510-215-3255. Callers can remain anonymous. You can also contact Detective Dugonjic directly at: AlmirD@sanpabloca.gov.
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San Pablo, CA – On June 12, 2020, at 2:51 am, San Pablo Police responded to a shooting in the 1300 block of Rumrill Boulevard. Officers found a 27-year-old suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Officers immediately provided life-saving measures but unfortunately, the victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
San Pablo Detectives responded to the scene and initiated the investigation. There were no other victims located and investigators believe the victim was the intended target. The victim’s identity is withheld pending family notification.
The San Pablo Investigators Unit is investigating this incident. Anyone with information in this case is encouraged to contact the San Pablo Police Department at (510) 215-3150. All callers can remain anonymous. (Source)