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Man Shot and Killed in Altercation on W 20th Street in Antioch

by CC News
Antioch

At 6:07 pm Thursday, the Antioch Police Department responded to the area of W 20th and D Street on a report of a shooting in the City of Antioch.

Upon arrival, they located one adult male on the ground. He was later declared deceased on scene.

According to preliminary information by Acting Lieutenant Price Kendall, it appears foul males ages 15-to-20 got involved in an argument and possibly a fight with an adult male. At some point during the altercation, one of the juvenile males pulled out a firearm and shot the male.

No other information was released.

Antioch crime scene investigators are on scene and the incident is still active.

Update via Antioch Police

On August 10, 2023, at approximately 1807 hours, APD dispatch received multiple calls from citizens advising of a male having just been shot in the 600 block of W. 20th Street. Officers arrived and located a 31-year-old male from Antioch suffering from a gunshot wound.

Life saving measures were performed by officers and paramedics. The male succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim has been identified however we are withholding his information at this time until the next of kin has been notified.

  • FILE: 23-6070
  • INCIDENT: Homicide
  • DATE OF INCIDENT: August 10, 2023
  • TIME OF INCIDENT: 1807 hours
  • LOCATION: 600 block of W. 20th St.
  • VICTIM(S): 31-year-old Hispanic male from Antioch
  • SUSPECT: Unknown

APD detectives are currently conducting this ongoing investigation. No further information will be provided at this time.

2023 Known Antioch Shootings

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3 comments

Street Sweeper August 10, 2023 - 8:06 pm

4 on 1, sounds fair, then shot em. Thats how these cowards do things, tough guys in groups and guns, p@%@sies one on one.

WPR August 10, 2023 - 8:41 pm

Hard to find info on actual number of shooting deaths in Antioch when lumped together with shooyings.
Believe total is now up to SEVEN.
What is DA going to do about Antioch crime?
Was a couple gays ago mayor claimed crime is down in Antioch?
https://contracosta.news/2023/08/09/antioch-mayor-claims-sideshows-and-crime-is-down/#comments

Dave August 11, 2023 - 9:16 am

But Lamar told us that crime is down and Torres-Walker told us that saying we have crime and wanting those that commit crime arrested is racist so nothing to see here.

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