Man killed in late night shooting identified as 25-year-old from Coachella
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department continues to investigate the murder of a 25-year-old man.
The incident began at around 11:50 p.m. when deputies responded to reports of an assault with a deadly weapon at the 84900 block of Bagdad Avenue in Coachella. Residents at the Coachella Valley Apartments told
"We were in the patio when I heard 5-6 shots. Then I heard about a 2-second hesitation and then another, what seemed like 6-7 shots," said nearby resident, Elvira Carrillo.
Deputies said they arrived on scene and found a man with gunshot wounds. The man was airlifted to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.