Man Fatally Shot Near Oceanside Pier Amphitheatre: UPDATE

OCEANSIDE, CA – Oceanside police are seeking two men Friday in connection with the possibly gang-related shooting death of a man near the beachfront Junior Seau Pier Amphitheatre in Oceanside.

According to police, officers responded to calls of gunshots around 7:20 p.m. Thursday in the 200 block of North Strand. They found the mortally wounded victim in the bleachers at the outdoor venue, adjacent to the Oceanside Pier.

The 21-year-old man, an Oceanside resident, died around 7:45 p.m. en route to a hospital, according to police. His name was not immediately made public.

Police said they are searching for two men in their 20s. Detailed descriptions are not available.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call police at 760-435-4730.

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