On March 16, 2023, 20-year-old Omar Rincon was fatally shot near Van Buren Elementary School in Stockton, California. The same incident also killed 17-year-old Justin Schenk and injured a 19-year-old person. No public reports have identified suspects or led to arrests in those deaths.

Rincon had multiple prior encounters with law enforcement.

The area near Van Buren Elementary has seen other deadly shootings before and after March 16, 2023, including killings near Southside Market on Airport Way in March 2023, a fatal sideshow shooting near Nena’s on B Street in May 2023, and a September 2023 case in which a 40-year-old man was found shot in a vehicle near Ninth and Anne Streets. Does anyone have information about the March 16 shooting or saw activity near Van Buren Elementary that day?