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Reward offered for information on shooting that killed security guard at Spring Valley dispensary

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Posted at 12:23 PM, Aug 12, 2020
and last updated 2020-08-12 15:22:59-04

SPRING VALLEY, Calif. (CNS) - Authorities Wednesday announced a $4,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in connection with a shooting outside a Spring Valley marijuana dispensary that killed a 59-year-old security guard in early June.

Deputies responded around 11:05 p.m. on June 2 to the dispensary at 8721 Troy St., just east of state Route 125, and found Kenneth Love II mortally wounded, sheriff's Lt. Thomas Seiver said.

Love, a security guard at the dispensary, was pronounced dead at the scene, Seiver said.

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Several men were seen fleeing the area after the shooting, but no suspect descriptions have been released.

The victim's family is offering a $3,000 reward, and San Diego County Crime Stoppers added in $1,000, for information that leads to an arrest in the case.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call sheriff's Homicide Detective April Gaines at 858-285-6330 or via email at april.gaines@sdsheriff.org.

Tipsters may remain anonymous and can also contact Crime Stoppers at 619-531-150 or online at sdcrimestoppers.org.