On Sunday, June 1, 2025, at approximately 4:45 p.m., Santa Ana Police Communications received a report of a man down behind a business located at 4502 W. 1st Street. Officers responded to the scene and located a man, identified as Armando Barocio Salcido (60) of Santa Ana, who was unresponsive and suffering from a gunshot wound. Paramedics from the Fountain Valley Fire Department also responded and pronounced Salcido deceased at the scene.
At this time, the motive surrounding the shooting is under investigation. Homicide Detectives are attempting to identify and locate additional witnesses who can provide information about the homicide.
Anyone with information is asked to call SAPD Homicide Section Detectives at (714) 245-8390 or Orange County Crime Stoppers at 1-855-TIP-OCCS.
