Crime & Safety

Police Investigating Fatal Shooting of Lemon Grove Man

The 18-year-old victim was killed in Encanto on Saturday night.

San Diego Police are investigating the fatal shooting over the weekend of an 18-year-old Lemon Grove resident, reported the Union-Tribune.

On Saturday night, the unidentified man was shot and killed in Encanto by two men who fled in a black car, the newspaper reported. The victim's name has not been released.

Police responded to call to Alderly Street near Kirtright Street at 8 p.m. The man died at the scene.  Witnesses reportedly saw the suspect and a passenger drive away in a black four-door Audi or Lexus, the newspaper reported.

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