Marlin Logan, 24, of Stockton, California, was shot and killed on July 5, 2022. Police say officers responded in the early morning after a vehicle crashed into an apartment complex near Mariners Drive and Hammer Lane. The four-door Honda sedan had multiple bullet holes in the windshield and driver’s side door; Logan and another 22-year-old man were found inside with gunshot wounds. Logan was pronounced dead at the scene; the other man was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Stockton Police have classified the event as a homicide and opened a homicide investigation. Initial reports state the occupants of the car were specifically targeted; however, investigators had not identified a suspect or a motive and no arrests had been announced. Logan’s death was recorded as the city’s 25th homicide of 2022, and local groups held vigils and outreach efforts in response to rising violence.

Anyone with information about the shooting or the vehicle involved is asked to contact Stockton Police Investigations or the non-emergency number.