AnonymousSource: Santa Maria Police Department
On Tuesday, March 31, 2021, shortly after 6:00 PM, officers were dispatched to the area of the 1700 block S. Lincoln St regarding shots heard. Upon arrival, officers located evidence of a shooting and began their investigation. Officers did not locate a victim at the scene.
Shortly after SMPD dispatch began receiving information regarding a shooting victim who arrived at a residence. Police and medical assistance arrived shortly after and located a 17-year-old victim who sustained a gunshot wound. The victim was transported by AMR ambulance then later flown to an area hospital.
The investigation revealed the victim was related to the initial call on S. Lincoln St. SMPD Detectives are actively working the investigation and ask anyone with information to contact SMPD at (805) 928-3781 X2277 or call the tip line at (805) 928-3781 ext. COPS (2677).
