Man dies from injuries after April shooting in North County
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A man who was shot last month in Vista has died, authorities said.
Frank Martinez, 21, was identified as the victim, Lt. Michael Krugh with the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release Thursday.
The shooting occurred on Saturday, April 13 around 8:30 p.m. in the 300 block of South Santa Fe Avenue, according to authorities.
Martinez was shot while walking in the aforementioned area and taken to a hospital, per law enforcement. On Monday, he died from his injuries.
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No arrests have been made at this time as authorities investigate.
Another unrelated shooting occurred less than an hour later in Vista at Mimosa Avenue and Smilax Road near State Route 78, where a teen was shot in the chest, the sheriff’s department said. The victim was last reported in stable condition at the hospital.
Anyone with information on either shooting is encouraged to call the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department at 858-565-5200.
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