A man was fatally shot in Garden Grove early this morning

This morning at 3:45 AM, Garden Grove Police Department officers responded to the 12300 block of Trask Ave., regarding a subject down on the sidewalk.

Upon arrival, they located an unconscious male Hispanic (possibly 25-35 years old) with a gunshot wound. The victim was later pronounced deceased at the scene by Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA).
This investigation is on going.

At this time, the victim’s identity is unknown and we do not have any suspect information. If you witnessed or have any information about this incident, please contact Detective Rogers at 714-741-5413 or our non-emergency number (714-741-5704).

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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