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Man Fatally Shot on Bethel Island as Sheriff Opens Homicide Investigation

Detectives are soliciting tips from residents, with the victim’s identity still withheld.

Overview

  • Deputies responded around 8:49 p.m. Monday to reports of a shooting on the 3200 block of Dutch Slough Road.
  • They found a man lying in the street with a gunshot wound and began life-saving efforts until firefighters arrived.
  • The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, and the case remains an active investigation.
  • The Sheriff’s Office has released no suspect or motive information and has provided limited public details.
  • Anyone with information is asked to contact the Investigation Division at 925-313-2600, email tips@so.cccounty.us, or leave an anonymous voicemail at 866-846-3592.