Sunday Night's Shooting Fatality In East Palo Alto Was Male, 18

A teen was killed when he was shot along with three other people riding in a car together through East Palo Alto on Sunday night, police said today.

Gunfire was reported near the corner of Purdue Street and Georgetown Avenue at about 11:35 p.m. and police found the four shooting victims there.

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Nazario Barajas, 18, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other three victims -- a 20-year-old woman, an 18-year-old woman and an 18-year-old man -- were taken to Stanford Hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening, police said.

All four victims are residents of East Palo Alto.

They, along with two other people, had been driving in the area when a suspect or suspects who have not been identified shot at them.

Police are seeking witnesses in the case and are asking anyone with information to call East Palo Alto police at (650) 321-1112 or anonymously at (650) 409-6792.

--Bay City News