On April 19, 2021, at about 8 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence on the 2200 block of North Bank Road in McKinleyville for the report of a gunshot victim.
Deputies arrived at the residence but were unable to locate the victim. While investigating further, deputies were notified that the victim, a 26-year-old male, had arrived at a local hospital through private transportation with a gunshot wound to his leg. The victim was unable to identify a suspect or provide additional information to deputies.
This case is still under investigation. No further information is available at this time.
Anyone with information about this case or related criminal activity is encouraged to call the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office at (707) 445-7251 or the Sheriff’s Office Crime Tip line at (707) 268-2539.