LIVERMORE â Two men have been arrested in connection with an apparently gang-related shooting that killed a 24-year-old man in Livermore, police said Monday.
Police said the motive was unknown. The shooting might have occurred when two members of a gang came into contact with a rival gang member just before midnight May 7 at the Motel 6 at 4673 Lassen Road.
âEverything indicates this is a gang-related event,â said Sgt. Steven Goard, Livermore Police Department (LPD). âWhatever occurred, the two suspects ended up shooting and killing the victim.â
Livermore police officers found the wounded victim on a sidewalk outside the motel when they responded to reports of the shooting. The victim was taken to a local hospital, where he died.