Man Shot During Roadside Exchange in Menlo Park
Police say the attack came after a minor collision and investigators are searching for a small white car that fled, asking the public for tips.
Overview
- Menlo Park officers responded to multiple reports of gunfire and found a 47-year-old man with a gunshot wound after a roadside attempt to exchange information following a non-injury crash.
- Officers rendered first aid and Menlo Park Fire transported the victim to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
- Three juveniles aged 8 to 14 were in the victim’s vehicle and were not harmed.
- Police describe the suspect vehicle as a small white car that fled the scene in an unknown direction and remains outstanding.
- Investigators have classified the probe as preliminary and are asking anyone with information to contact Detective Marcial Barron-Villa at MBarron-Villa@menlopark.gov or 650-847-7438.