30-year-old man shot and killed in San Mateo homicide
SAN MATEO, Calif. - San Mateo police on Friday said officers are actively investigating a homicide where a 30-year-old man was shot and killed.
The death was reported at 9:30 a.m. in the 1600 block of Eleanor Drive. Arriving officers found an unresponsive adult male and an injured young child in the driveway.
The adult victim was described by police as a Polynesian man. They began life-saving measures on him, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. They rendered aid to the child who was transported to a local hospital by paramedics. It is not clear how old the child is or what their current condition is.
Detectives said that at this point they believe this was a "targeted and isolated incident."
In an update Friday night, police said the suspects were seen fleeing the area in a dark colored vehicle southbound on S Delaware from Charles Lane near the U.S. Post Office at approximately 9:30 a.m.
San Mateo Police Department detectives are asking for the public’s help with security camera footage and additional witnesses.
If you have footage or information related to this shooting is encouraged to contact Detective Sergeant Paul Pak at (650) 522-7660 or pak@cityofsanmateo.org. Tips can be submitted to http://tinyurl.com/SMPDTips or by calling (650) 522-7676.