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Tips sought in fatal 2014 shooting in Golden Hill

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Posted at 12:12 PM, Nov 03, 2022
and last updated 2022-11-03 15:12:19-04

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Authorities reached out to the public Thursday for help in determining who fatally shot a man in a Golden Hill-area neighborhood eight years ago.

Vaafuti Togiailua, 41, was sitting in a parked car in the 900 block of 26th Street when a man clad in a gray jumpsuit and riding an older-model motorcycle opened fire on him for unknown reasons shortly after 6:30 a.m. on Nov. 5, 2014, according to police.

Togiailua, a San Diego resident, died in a hospital four days later.

The killer remains unidentified and at large.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call San Diego County Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477 or contact the agency online at sdcrimestoppers.org. Tipsters may remain anonymous and could be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.