One man died and another was injured after a Saturday afternoon shooting in Stanton, authorities said.
Deputies responded to the 10000 block of Fern Avenue around 2 p.m. and two men were located with multiple gunshot wounds, according to Orange County Sheriff’s Department spokesperson Sgt. Frank Gonzalez.
One of the men succumbed to his injuries at the hospital, the other victim was admitted into surgery Gonzalez said. Their exact ages were not immediately available. It was not immediately clear whether the victims lived at the Fern Avenue residence or whether they knew one another.
Multiple people were detained Saturday, Gonzalez added.
In an updated statement Sunday, the Sheriff’s Department said that no one had been arrested.
It was not immediately clear whether a weapon was recovered at the scene.
Anyone with information to assist the investigation cab call Sheriff’s Dispatch at 714-647-7000 or anonymous tips can be submitted to Orange County Crime Stoppers at 1-855-TIP-OCCS (1-855-847-6227). Online tips can be submitted via occrimestoppers.org
