A man found shot to death at a park in Victorville on Friday morning has been identified as a 40-year-old Adelanto resident, authorities said.
Robert James Smith died in the shooting, which was first reported about 6:20 a.m. at Village Park, 15790 Eto Camino Lane, according to San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials.
Village Park, 15790 Eto Camino Road in Victorville, pictured in a Google Street View image.
“Deputies from the Victorville Police Department responded to a man down call at Village Park,” the sheriff’s department said in a written statement. “Upon arriving, deputies located Robert Smith on the ground by his vehicle, with gunshot wounds. Smith was pronounced deceased at the scene.”
No further details, including a description of the killer or killers, were available.
A motive in the shooting was also unclear.
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Anyone with information was asked to contact Detective Shane Crowl of the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail at (909) 890-4904. Information may also be provided anonymously to the We-Tip hotline at (800) 782-7463.
This article originally appeared on Victorville Daily Press: Victim of deadly shooting at Victorville park identified as Adelanto man