Man wounded in shooting at Victorville motel

A shooting at a Victorville motel on Friday afternoon left a man wounded, authorities said.

Shortly before 1:30 p.m., deputies responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon at Motel 6, located at 16868 Stoddard Wells Rd., sheriff's spokeswoman Gloria Huerta said.

"When they arrived, they found a male with a gunshot wound," she stated. "The victim was transported to the hospital and the investigation continues."

Motel 6, 16868 Stoddard Wells Road in Victorville, as pictured in a Google Street View image.
Motel 6, 16868 Stoddard Wells Road in Victorville, as pictured in a Google Street View image.

An update on the victim's condition was not available. No further details, including a suspect description or motive, were released.

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Any witnesses, or anyone with information, can reach the Sheriff's Victorville Station at (760) 241-2911. Tips may also be submitted anonymously to We-Tip at (800) 782-7463.

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