NEWS RELEASE
DATE: September 27, 2020, 10:37 A.M.
SUBJECT: Shooting Victim Dies in Oxnard
VICTIM: Hispanic Male, 48 years of age, (Name
withheld pending family notification)
SUSPECT: Unknown
LOCATION: 3550 South Harbor Boulevard, Oxnard
CONTACT: Edgar Fernandez, Sergeant
(805) 385-7763 | Edgar.Fernandez@OxnardPD.org
DETAILS:
On September 27, 2020, at 10:37 A.M., Oxnard Police Officers responded to a call of shots being fired in the area of the 3500 block of Harbor Boulevard. It was reported that several gunshots were heard in the area. When officers arrived, they located a male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, in the parking lot area adjacent to the harbor.
Officers immediately attempted first-aid, lifesaving measures. Emergency medical personnel arrived and took over the lifesaving efforts. Unfortunately, the victim succumbed to his injuries and was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene. The victim’s name is being withheld pending notification to the family.
This is the 6th homicide this year in the City of Oxnard. Investigators are seeking the public’s assistance with any information regarding this incident.
Detectives are encouraging anyone who may have video recorded or photographed all or part of the incident, to upload your media directly to the investigators via the following link: https://oxnardpd.evidence.com/axon/citizen/public/3550harborblvd. All submissions are immediately logged into the Oxnard Police Department’s digital evidence system. Contact information is not stored by Axon and community members can remain anonymous, choosing to upload their files without providing contact information
Investigators are encouraging anyone who may have heard or seen anything to contact Detective Ken Tougas (805) 200-5669. The City of Oxnard offers a reward of $10,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any individuals responsible for committing homicides within the City.
Anyone with information regarding this case or other criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7600, or online via the Oxnard Police Department's website:www.oxnardpd.org, and clicking on Report Suspicious Activity. You can remain anonymous if you choose to do so. You can also remain anonymous by calling the Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477. You can also visit this site: www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.
DATE / TIME PREPARED: September 27, 2020, 2:45 P.M.