Vallejo

16-year-old boy shot and killed in Vallejo; suspect at-large

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A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in Vallejo late Wednesday night, and the shooter was still on the loose, according to police.

At about 11 p.m. Wednesday, officers responded to the 100 block of Carolina Street, where they found a male juvenile suffering from a gunshot wound, police said. The victim, whose age was not provided, died at the scene.

Police had no suspect information, and no arrests were made.

Video footage showed two scenes, one where dozens of shell casings were found on Carolina and Butte streets and a second about a block away on Santa Clara Street, where the victim was found.

Police confirmed the two scenes are connected.

It's the 12th homicide in Vallejo this year, police said.

Anyone with information about the case should contact Detective Jordon Patzer at 707-648-4278 or Jordon.Patzer@cityofvallejo.net or Detective Daniel Callison at 707-648-4533 or Daniel.Callison@cityofvallejo.net.

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