Man Shot, Killed On Street In San Diego

SAN DIEGO — Police Friday were searching for a gunman who fatally shot a man on a Mountain View street.

Dispatchers received multiple calls around 11:25 p.m. Thursday from people who reported hearing the sound of gunfire on Hemlock Street between 38th and 39th streets, San Diego police Officer Tony Martinez said.

Officers responded to the area and found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound, Martinez said.

The victim, believed to be in his 50s, was taken to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, the officer said. The man's name was withheld pending family notification.

No suspect descriptions were immediately available.

Homicide detectives were investigating the circumstances leading up to the shooting.

– City News Service