The San Angelo Police Department is investigating an apparent drive-by shooting that occurred Thursday night in the 900 block of E. 20th Street.
On September 13, 2018, units were dispatched to the area around 11:35 p.m. for the report of a shooting victim. Officers were directed to a passenger car where they located the 42-year-old male victim suffering from a gunshot wound.
Officers rendered immediate first aid to the victim before his transport to Shannon Medical Center where he received treatment for his non-life-threatening injuries. He has since been released.
The preliminary investigation revealed the victim was an unintended victim of an apparent drive-by shooting, which is believed to be gang-related. The suspects were reportedly driving a dark-colored pickup truck. The shooter was described as a young Hispanic male.
If you have information about the suspect(s) identities or whereabouts, please call the Department’s Criminal Investigations Division at (325) 657-4264.
To remain anonymous, tip online at http://bit.ly/SAPDTips247 or by text: text TIP SAPD to 888777 and follow the prompts.
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