Full Notification

PRESS RELEASE
 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                                      
Date: April 24, 2023
Case:  23000744
Contact:  Sergeant Scott Purvis (669) 253-4912
[email protected]
 
 
 
SUSPECT ARRESTED FOR DOWNTOWN SHOOTING
 
On April 9, 2023, at approximately 11:34 p.m., Morgan Hill Police Officers responded to the rear of the
M & H Tavern, located at 17365 Monterey Road, to investigate the report of gunshots being heard.  Multiple callers reported hearing gun shots, however, a suspect was not immediately identified.  Officers arrived on scene and discovered there was a confrontation between two groups in the parking lot and the gunshots emanated from the vicinity of the confrontation.  The initial investigation determined that no one was shot during the incident.
 
The investigation identified the suspect as Gregory Rodriguez, 21 years old, from Morgan Hill.  On April 21, 2023, Rodriguez was arrested when he appeared in court on an unrelated matter.  Rodriguez was booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail for willful discharge of a firearm in a grossly negligent manner and two additional felonies of being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm.
 
This investigation is ongoing, and anyone who may have information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Adrian Sapien at: (669) 253-4995 or email at [email protected]
 
Additionally, information can be given anonymously at: https://www.morgan-hill.ca.gov/FormCenter/Police-14/Morgan-Hill-Crime-Stoppers-88 or 1-800-222-TIPS.