Victim Flees to Rooftop When Unknown Subject Fires a Gun at a Home in Twentynine Palms
DATE/TIME: Saturday, January 27, 2024, 2:00 a.m.
INCIDENT: Shooting at an inhabited dwelling
LOCATION: 6400 block of Palo Verde Drive, Twentynine Palms
SUSPECT(S): Unknown
VICTIM(S): 22 year old male resident of Twenynine Palms, 25 year old male resident of Twentynine Palms.
SUMMARY: On Saturday, January 27, 2024, at approximately 2:00 a.m., deputies from the Morongo Basin Station responded to multiple 9-1-1 calls of a shooting near the 6400 block of Palo Verde Drive in the city of Twentynine Palms. Deputies located the victim hiding on a rooftop near Adobe Road and Gorgonio Drive. During the investigation, the victim told deputies he was able to escape his residence as unknown subjects shot multiple times into their home. The victims fled to a safe location, and an unidentified vehicle was seen fleeing the area.
Anyone with information related to this investigation is urged to contact Deputy A. Martinez at the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Morongo Basin Station at (760)366-4175. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may contact We-Tip at 1-888-78-CRIME.
Refer: Deputy A. Martinez/Deputy N. Hospodar
Station: Morongo Basin Station
Phone No. (760) 366-4175
Case No. 202400135
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
63665 Twentynine Palms Highway
Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1