October 5, 2021 - Merced – Merced Police Department officers responded to W. 28th and H Street, where a 57-year-old male was located after being shot for refusing to give up his bicycle. The suspect was described as a Hispanic male in his 20's with long curly hair, last seen running toward G St. Officers searched the area and located the gun in the middle of Bear Creek. The victim was transported to Modesto for treatment.
Case Number: 21-60372
Merced Police are asking anyone with any information regarding this crime to contact Detective Pinnegar at 209-388-7712 or by email at pinnegarj@CityofMerced.org.
Other ways to contact us or report crime include:
For any emergency call or text 911
For non-emergency call 209-385-6912
Anonymous Tip Line (Non-emergency) call 209-385-4725
Anonymous Tips online at http://www.mercedareacrimestoppers.org/index.html.
Some crimes can be reported online through the Merced PD website https://www.cityofmerced.org/departments/police.
Source & photo: Merced Police Department
