Eureka Police Department press release:

On August 10, 2023, at about 5:40 A.M., Officers with the Eureka Police Department responded to a residence in the 3100 block of Ingley Street, in response to a 911 call of a physical altercation between an adult female, an adult male, and involving a firearm.

Upon arrival, officers located the involved female and two additional females in front of the residence. Officers were directed into the residence by the females to check the welfare of the male. Officers located a male down inside the residence and determined he had sustained what appeared to be a gunshot wound. The male was declared deceased at the scene. The exact details of the incident remain under investigation by the Eureka Police Department Criminal Investigation Unit. The male has been identified, however, his identity will not be released at this time, pending notification of next of kin.

This is a complex and active investigation and no arrests have been made. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective Bailey at dbailey2@eurekaca.gov or (707) 441-4215.