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Antioch: 1 Dead, 1 Wounded in New Years Eve Shootout

by ECT

On December 31 at approximately 7:45 pm, the Antioch Police Department received numerous calls reporting gunshots in the area of a residential apartment on Sycamore Drive.

Officers responded to the 2300 block of Sycamore Drive  where they located a 20 year old man and a 56 year old man, both bleeding from gunshot wounds.

The officers began treating the injured men and requested paramedics respond to assist.

According to Sergeant Wisecarver, the 20 year old man was transported by ambulance to an area hospital where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The 56 year old man died at the scene.

No further information will be released at this time as this investigation is ongoing; anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call Detective Jason Vanderpool with the Antioch Police Department at (925) 779-6988.

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