On January 15th, 2019, at around 3:10 p.m., Merced Police Department received a call of shots fired at 11th and Q Streets. Officers received information there was a gunshot victim at 958 West 11th Street. The 20-year-old victim sustained two gunshot wounds.

The victim was transported to a Modesto area hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Two possible suspects were seen leaving the area.

This case is still under investigation by the Merced Police Department. Citizens are asked to call Sergeant Rey Alvarez at 209 388-7705 with information regarding this crime. Callers can remain anonymous.