The Antioch Police Department confirmed a second shooting occurred Saturday that left a 57-year-old man wounded.
According to police, on June 14, 2024, at approximately 8:52 PM, Antioch police officers responded to the 900 block of West 8th Street on a report of a male who had been shot while inside a residence and in need of medical attention.
When officers arrived, they located a male suffering from a graze wound. Officers immediately rendered first aid until they were relieved by paramedics. The victim was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Based on the investigation, officers believe the residence was targeted, and we are actively working on this case. This investigation is in its preliminary stages and evidence and witness statements are being collected at this time.
- DATE OF INCIDENT: June 14, 2024
- TIME OF INCIDENT: 8:52 pm
- LOCATION: 900 Block of W. 8th Street
- VICTIM(S): 57-Year-Old Male
- SUSPECT: Unknow
This is an active investigation, and no further information will be released.
Note – this was the second known shooting Friday.
Man Shot on 2nd Street
The Antioch Police confirmed that an earlier shooting occurred at approximately 4:25 PM when Antioch police officers responded to the 800 block of West 2nd Street on a report of a male who had been shot and in need of medical attention.
When officers arrived, they located a male suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Officers immediately rendered first aid until they were relieved by paramedics. The victim was transported to an area hospital, where he underwent surgery. The male is in critical but stable condition and is expected to survive.
Previous Shootings
- June 14 – Man Shot Friday Afternoon in Downtown Antioch
- June 4 – 1 Dead in Antioch Drive-By-Shooting on Macaulay Street
- Feb 24 – Update: 16-Year-Old Dies in Saturday Morning Shooting in Antioch
- Feb 14 – Two Arrested in Connection With January Homicide in Antioch
- Jan 11 – Antioch Shooting Leaves 1 Dead on Fitzuren
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