NEWS RELEASE
DATE: September 12, 2022, at 7:45 P.M.
SUBJECT: 14 Year Old Male Shot Dead in Oxnard
LOCATION: 1300 Block of South C Street
VICTIM: Male, Hispanic, 14 Years Old, Oxnard Resident (Name Withheld Pending Family Notification)
SUSPECT: Unknown
CONTACT: Edgar Fernandez, Sergeant
(805) 385-7763 | edgar.fernandez@Oxnardpd.org
On September 12, 2022, at about 7:45 P.M., Officers from the Oxnard Police Department responded to the call of a shooting victim in the 1300 block of South C Street. Upon arrival, officers located a 14 year old male subject, who was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Emergency medical personnel quickly arrived, began life-saving measures and transported the young male to the Ventura County Medical Center. Unfortunately, once at the hospital the young man succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.
The name of the victim is being withheld until notification can be made to his family.
The Oxnard Police Department Major Crimes Unit responded to the scene and has took over the investigation.
Investigators are encouraging anyone who has any information, may have heard or seen anything to contact Detective Kaya Boysan (805) 385-7645. The City of Oxnard offers a reward of $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any individuals responsible for committing homicides within the City.
Detectives are asking anyone who may have video recorded or photographed all or part of the incident, to upload your media directly to the investigators via the following link: https://oxnardpd.evidence.com/axon/citizen/public/1300southcstreet
All submissions are immediately logged into the Oxnard Police Department’s digital evidence system. Contact information is not stored by Axon and community members can remain anonymous, choosing to upload their files without providing contact information.
Also, anyone with information regarding this case or other criminal activity is encouraged to contact the Oxnard Police Department at (805) 385-7600, or online via the Oxnard Police Department's website:www.oxnardpd.org, and clicking on Report Suspicious Activity. You can remain anonymous if you choose to do so. You can also remain anonymous by calling the Ventura County Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477. You can also visit this site: www.venturacountycrimestoppers.org to submit a tip via text or email.
DATE/ TIME: 9/13/22, 01:00 A.M. Hours