Crime & Safety
Man Shot in Encinitas After Argument With Acquaintance
David Kaufman is suspected of shooting 41-year-old Peter Byrne in his hip, according to police.
A 32-year-old man shot an acquaintance in the hip during an argument at an Encinitas home early Friday, authorities said.
The shooting at 714 West Bluff Drive was reported at 12:34 a.m., according to San Diego County sheriff's Sgt. James Cady. David Kaufman is suspected of shooting 41-year-old Peter Byrne in his hip, he said in a statement.
Paramedics flew Byrne to Scripps La Jolla Hospital, Cady said. He was expected to survive.
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–City News Service
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