Crime & Safety

Man Dies After Being Shot At Poway Apartment

A man was shot Saturday at a Poway apartment complex and taken to a hospital where he died, officials said.

POWAY, CA — A man was shot Saturday at an apartment complex and taken to a hospital where he died, officials said.

The victim was identified as Michael Walker, 38, according to Homicide Lt. Chad Boudreau of the San Diego County Sheriff's Department.

Walker was taken to Pomerado Hospital in Poway with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was later declared dead.

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Sheriff's deputies were notified of the shooting and responded to an apartment complex in the 13400 block of Midland Road at about 1:45 a.m. Saturday, according to Sheriff's Lt. Ted Greenawald.

An investigation showed a bullet entered Walker's residence from a nearby apartment.

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Homicide detectives interviewed three people from the apartment. They then arrested Manuula Save, 20, on suspicion of murder, Boudreau said.

– City News Service