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Santa Maria Police investigate shooting

Headline from KEYT Santa Barbara

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – The Santa Maria Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened just after 8:00 p.m. Saturday at the 700 block of South Western. SMPD officers found a 40-year-old man suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and helped him to Marian Regional Medica…

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  1. Nooz Hawk

    Santa Maria Man Arrested in Connection with Shooting, Attempted Robbery (opens Nooz Hawk)

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    A Santa Maria man was arrested late Friday in connection with a shooting and attempted robbery, according to the Santa Maria Police Department. Irwin Lara, 32, was booked into the Santa Barbara County Jail on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, robbery, and being an accessory to a crime Offic…

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Santa Maria Police arrest shooting suspect (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – Santa Maria Police arrested a 32-year-old local resident for his role in a shooting at the 300 block of North Oakley Street just after 9:30 p.m. Friday. SMPD officers investigated the shooting and determined that two men tried robbing someone and shot him in the leg.

  3. Nooz Hawk

    Police Investigating After Man Wounded in Santa Maria Shooting (opens Nooz Hawk)

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    A shooting that left one man injured Saturday night in Santa Maria remained under investigation on Sunday. Shortly after 8 p.m., officers with the Santa Maria Police Department responded to the 700 block of South Western Avenue for a report of gunshots heard in the area.

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Santa Maria Police investigate shooting (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – The Santa Maria Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened just after 8:00 p.m. Saturday at the 700 block of South Western. SMPD officers found a 40-year-old man suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and helped him to Marian Regional Medica…

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