A man has been found dead with multiple gunshot wounds at the scene of a major automobile collision in Moreno Valley, California. The incident occurred on Sunday evening around 7:20pm local time, according to the Riverside County Sheriffs Office.
Deputies from the Moreno Valley Station were the first responders at the scene, following reports of a significant traffic incident on the 13000 block of Leota Court. Upon arrival, they discovered a man who had sustained multiple gunshot injuries and was pronounced dead on the scene.
The immediate area was quickly cordoned off with crime tape, with the surrounding area closed to all vehicular and pedestrian traffic. This measure was taken to secure the crime scene and allow authorities to conduct a thorough investigation.
The case has now been transferred to homicide detectives. As of yet, additional details have not been made available regarding the progress or findings of the investigation. The identity of the victim, including his name or age, has yet to be disclosed to the public.
The investigation into the case continues to proceed. Authorities are encouraging anyone with relevant information to come forward and contact the Central Homicide Unit Investigator Ortiz at the provided phone number. All tips and leads are crucial in solving these type of cases and are greatly appreciated by the authorities.
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