Crime & Safety
Man Found Dead in Morgan Hill after Shots Fired
It is unknown if the shots, which were heard fired, are related to the man who was found dead.
Contributed by the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office:
On Jan. 27 at approximately 3:04 a.m., Santa Clara County Communications received a 911 call regarding shots fired in the area of Oak Valley Road and Sheila Avenue in unincorporated Morgan Hill.
Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the area to investigate the call. While in the area, Deputies were alerted by a resident on Oak Valley Road, that an adult male was unconscious and not breathing inside his home. Deputies located the adult male and immediately initiated C.P.R. in an attempt to revive the victim. EMS was also summoned for the victim.
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The victim, an adult male believed to be in his 30s, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
It is unknown at this time if the deceased victim was related to the 911 call that was received earlier in the area. No further information is available at this time.
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Anyone with information on this case is being asked to contact Detective Sergeant Julian Quinonez or Detective Sergeant Paula McAllister at the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office at 408-808-4500 or the anonymous tip line at 408-808-4431.
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