Crime & Safety
Man Killed In Drive-By Shooting In Morgan Hill
A shooting from one car into another in Morgan Hill on Friday afternoon left the driver dead and a passenger injured, police said.
MORGAN HILL, CA — A shooting from one car into another in Morgan Hill on Friday afternoon left the driver dead and a passenger injured, police said.
Officers responded at 2:14 p.m. to a possible shooting along Butterfield Boulevard and arrived to find the male driver unresponsive with a gunshot wound to the head and a female passenger who had not been shot but had other unspecified minor injuries, according to police.
The male driver was taken to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. His name was not immediately released.
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Investigators determined that the victims' vehicle was heading north on Butterfield Boulevard from Monterey Road when another vehicle pulled alongside it and fired several shots. The victims' vehicle came to rest in the roadway south of Fisher Avenue, police said.
The suspect vehicle, described as a silver-colored sedan with multiple people inside, was last seen speeding away north on Butterfield Boulevard.
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Anyone with information about the homicide is encouraged to contact Detective Ryan Warren at (669) 253-4894 or ryan.warren@morganhill.ca.gov or Detective Kathleen Price at (669) 253-4985 or Kathleen.price@morganhill.ca.gov.
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