KING CITY — King City Police Department is investigating a shooting Sunday afternoon that left one man dead.
On Dec. 1, at about 1:46 p.m., King City officers were dispatched to the 800 block of Willow Street on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they found a male victim in a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Media outlets have identified the man as 31-year-old Gabriel Hernandez of King City.
On Tuesday, police announced that a silver Honda believed to be involved in the homicide was recovered in King City. The vehicle was reported stolen out of the San Francisco Bay Area on Nov. 25.
The vehicle, currently in the custody of KCPD, is being processed for evidence.
“There is no additional information at this point and the investigation is ongoing,” police said in a news release.
Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact the King City Police Department at 831-385-4848; Sgt. Joshue Partida at 831-386-5988 or jp******@ki******.com; or the WeTip line at 1-800-78-CRIME. Calls may remain completely anonymous.
NOTE: This story has been updated with additional information as of Dec. 3 at 4:30 p.m.
