San Leandro Police Investigate Homicide
On May 5th, at 6:24 PM, San Leandro Police officers responded to a report of a solo vehicle collision in the 1800 block of Benedict Drive.
Officers located the vehicle and found the driver was suffering from a gunshot wound. That victim was later pronounced deceased by paramedics. The shooting is believed to have occurred in the same general area just before the vehicle collision.
Police will not be releasing any more information regarding this shooting at this time. This is an ongoing investigation, and our Criminal Investigations Division detectives have assumed responsibility. We will release more information when appropriate as the investigation unfolds.
SLPD is urging anyone with information to contact us via the following methods: Sergeant J. Vincent at (510)577-0656, anonymous tip line at (510)577-3278, or text-a-tip at 888777 (keyword: TipSLPolice).
Address/Location
San Leandro Police Department
901 E 14th St
San Leandro, CA 94577
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 510-577-2740
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SLPOLICE followed by your message, to 888777