Victor Sausedo, 28, of Salinas was shot late on March 26, 2017 on the 500 block of Leslie Drive and managed to drive himself to Natividad Medical Center. Hospital security found him near the emergency room and medical staff began treatment, but Sausedo died shortly after arrival.

The Salinas Police Department classified the death as a homicide and investigated. Initial reports suggested the shooting might have been gang-related, but no evidence supporting that was provided in those reports. Police were unable to identify suspects or witnesses at the scene and no arrests have been reported in connection to the killing.

Sausedo’s death was recorded as the 14th homicide in Salinas for 2017, part of a wider pattern of violence that year. If anyone has information about what happened to Victor Sausedo, please share it with the Salinas Police Department.