Noah Long, 20, was shot dead on May 27, 2020, inside an apartment at the Aztec Pacific Apartments on Montezuma Road in the College Area of San Diego. Police say officers responded to reports of gunfire around 7:30 p.m.; two men with gunshot wounds were found in the unit. Long was pronounced dead at the scene and the other victim survived after emergency surgery.

Witnesses reported two young men fleeing by jumping a fence shortly after the shots, and one of the fleeing suspects was seen limping. Police have not released detailed descriptions of the assailants, and the motive remains unclear. No arrests have been announced and the San Diego Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating. The family and community are seeking answers.

If anyone has information about the shooting, the suspects seen fleeing, or the events at the Aztec Pacific Apartments that evening, please contact investigators.