CHULA VISTA, Calif. — The suspect in a Chula Vista shooting on Tuesday turned himself in to police Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
Two men were shot in a mobile home park on Industrial Blvd around 5:30 p.m. The driver, 17, was stable — but the 21-year-old passenger died after he was transported to the hospital.
According to Chula Vista police, an officer was flagged down by a white Jeep around 5:33 p.m. on Broadway and Palomar St. The driver of the Jeep yelled to the officer that he and the passenger had been shot. The driver did not have life-threatening injuries. The passenger, police said, was unconscious and not breathing.
The officer performed first aid and CPR until medics and Chula Vista Fire officials arrived.
Both victims were taken to the hospital. The passenger of the white Jeep died at the hospital.
Police said the shooting happened at Brentwood Park, a mobile home park on Industrial Blvd. While investigating, officers determined the suspect was Kai Espinoza, 20. The officers approached Espinoza's home with SWAT, the drone team and the Crisis Negotiation Team. Espinoza was not home, but those inside let law enforcement in without incident, Chula Vista police said in a Wednesday statement.
Espinoza turned himself in at the Chula Vista Police Department 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Anyone with information on this case, or who can provide additional evidence, is asked to contact San Diego County Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.
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