SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – A man who was found with a gunshot to his head on a San Diego freeway off-ramp last week died from his injuries, the California Highway Patrol announced Monday.
According to the CHP, a 30-year-old pedestrian was found with a gunshot wound to his head just after 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 8, on northbound Interstate 805, on the University Avenue off-ramp, in the North Park area.
The victim — described by the CHP as a San Diego resident — was transported to Scripps Mercy Hospital for treatment.
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CHP officials confirmed in a Monday press release that the victim died at the hospital from his injuries.
The circumstances that led to the fatal shooting are under investigation; the CHP stated, “Currently no suspect information is available.”
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call the CHP Border Division Investigative Service Unit at 858-944-6300.
