By Acting Lieutenant Tom Fuhrmann, Antioch Police Investigations Bureau

On Sunday, September 6, 2015 at approximately 6:25 PM, Antioch Police Officers responded to a report of shots heard in the 1800 block of Cavallo Road. While responding, reports came in of a male down and suffering from a gunshot wound. When officers arrived they found an adult male on the ground and indeed, suffering from what appeared to be at least one gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital where he subsequently died.

This case is being investigated by the Antioch Police Department Investigations Bureau as a homicide. We are in the preliminary stages of the investigation and no further information will be released at this time.

This is Antioch’s third homicide in 2015.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call Det. Colley with the Antioch Police Department at (925) 779-6922. You may also text a tip to 274637 (CRIMES) using key word ANTIOCH.

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