One person in critical condition after shooting in Cathedral City cove area
CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. (KESQ) – A person is in critical condition after a shooting on Friday in the Cathedral City cove area.
News Channel 3 received several calls Friday afternoon regarding a heavy police presence near Chuperosa Lane and Dorn Road.
Police later confirmed that a shooting was reported just before 4:30 p.m. after the victim was dropped off at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage. Investigators determined the shooting occurred in the 38300 block of Chuperosa Lane in Cathedral City.
Officers responded to the area and located evidence of a crime scene.
Police said investigators detained multiple people from a residence as they worked to determine everyone’s possible involvement.
Based on the preliminary investigation, police said the victim and a passenger arrived near the residence in their vehicle. While near the residence, the victim was shot by an unknown person while in the vehicle.
The passenger then drove the victim to the hospital.
The victim was listed in critical but stable condition and was pending transfer to another hospital for treatment.
There was no word on an arrest, but police said as of Friday night, no charges were sought against any detained individuals, and the investigation is continuing.
If you have any information, you are urged to contact CCPD at (760) 770-0300 or Detective Juan Ramirez at (760) 770-0330. You can email tips@cathedralcity.gov.
You can report information anonymously through Coachella Valley Crime Stoppers by calling (760) 341-STOP, or through the WeTip hotline at 1-(800)-78-CRIME or WWW.WETIP.com. Some tip information may qualify for a cash reward.
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