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San Diego police respond to Otay Mesa shooting

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Posted at 1:34 PM, Sep 25, 2022
and last updated 2022-09-25 16:34:29-04

OTAY MESA, Calif. (KGTV) — The San Diego Police Department says it responded to a shooting on Cactus Road in Otay Mesa early Sunday morning.

According to the watch commander on duty, officers responded to a call about a shooting around 4:30 a.m. in the area of the road's 1700 block.

Police found a victim suffering from a gunshot wound in their abdomen, and first responders determined they were suffering from life-threatening injuries.

Officers had found the victim on a street north of the nearby warehouses, according to the watch commander.

SDPD says it believes the suspect is a black man who may go by the name "Kim."

Police were still looking for the suspect as of 7:45 a.m. Sunday.

The watch commander did not provide identifying information about the victim. The victim's condition was not provided either.

This is a developing story. Stay with ABC 10News as our team of journalists works to verify the latest information.