Stockton, shooting
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Multiple agencies are offering separate rewards totaling $80,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspects in a Nov. 29 mass shooting in Stockton.
STOCKTON, Calif. — The Stockton Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a 2024 homicide investigation on Tuesday. Police say Carlos Romero, 27, was identified as a suspect in the case.
Around 7 p.m., deputies were called to the 700 block of Gertrude Avenue in Stockton for a report of a shooting.
The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting Saturday evening that left several victims injured.
Overall violent crime in Stockton dropped by about 9% in 2024 compared to 2015, but has risen or remained steady since 2021. At the county level, total violent incidents also dropped by about 9% over the 10-year span, but have been rising since 2021, according to state Justice Department statistics.