May 3, 2024 - Merced County Sheriff's Office officials report on Wednesday evening, Deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Cypress Avenue and Paige Avenue in Winton for reports of a drive-by shooting.

While Deputies were en route, the Merced Police Department located a vehicle in the area of Yosemite Avenue and M Street with two gunshot victims inside. One male and one female were transported to a local area hospital for gunshot wounds. Both victims are expected to make full recoveries.

Our Investigations Bureau is currently investigating this incident. If you or anyone you know has any information, please call our Investigations Bureau at (209)385-7472.


Source: Merced County Sheriff's Office