One man was killed and two women injured when gunfire erupted early Saturday morning outside an after-hours party in downtown Antioch.
ANTIOCH – One man was killed and two women injured when gunfire erupted early Saturday morning in downtown Antioch.
Police responded just after 2 a.m. Saturday to reports of gunfire from an after-hours party at Monica's restaurant, attended by several hundred people near the 200 block of H Street. Witnesses told police several patrons exchanged words, leading to a physical altercation outside the restaurant that resulted in more than 70 gunshots,"several" of which killed a 45-year-old Antioch man.
The man was transported to a local hospital where he died. Two women were also hit by gunfire and sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Anyone with information can call Antioch police at 778-2441. You may also text-a-tip to 274637 using the key word ANTIOCH.
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