Corner of G and 17th streets in Eureka

Eureka Police Department press release: 

On October 17, 2016, at about 12:41 a.m., officers with the Eureka Police Department responded to the 1600 block of G Street for the report of shots heard in the vicinity. Officers searched the area but were unable to locate any suspects, victims, or evidence of a shooting.

At about 1:34 a.m., officers responded to the 1700 block of G Street for the report of an injured male inside of a parked vehicle. Officers located the male inside of a BMW sedan. The male, 33 of Eureka, was found to have a gunshot wound to his back. The male was transported to the hospital by ambulance. He has since been released from the hospital.

No suspects have been identified as this time. Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to call Detective Cosetti at (707) 441-4315.