Andrew Sok, 19, of Modesto, California, was fatally shot on December 27, 2019. The shooting occurred about 4:30 p.m. on the 1900 block of Vernon Avenue; three people were found at the scene and taken to hospital, where Sok was pronounced dead. A fourth victim drove himself to the hospital and was treated. The other three survivors were expected to recover.

The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office opened an investigation and asked witnesses to come forward to help determine a motive. As reported, no suspects have been identified and authorities did not confirm whether gang activity was involved. The investigation is open and the community and Sok’s family remain without answers.

If anyone saw the shooting on Vernon Avenue that afternoon or has information about who was responsible, please contact the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office.