Shooting Incident Leaves Two Injured in Brawley, Police Investigate

Brawley, CA - On Saturday, April 27, 2024, at approximately 09:30 PM, the Brawley Police Department Communications Center received a 911 call in reference to multiple gunshots in the area of South Imperial Ave and Malan St. A short time later, Officers were notified that there were two gunshot victims at Pioneers Memorial Hospital.

Both victims were treated for their injuries and are expected to make a full recovery. Based on the preliminary investigation and evidence collected, the incident appears to be a targeted attack.

This is an active and ongoing investigation, and anyone with more information about this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Ryan Araujo at (760) 344-2111.

Commander Jonathan Blackstone of the Brawley Police Department provided details on the unfolding investigation, stating, “During the course of the investigation, it was learned that the shooting occurred between two vehicles.” Fortunately, both victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries and received prompt medical attention.

The community remains on edge as authorities work diligently to apprehend those responsible and ensure the safety of residents. Once again Anyone with information relevant to the case is urged to contact contact Detective Ryan Araujo at (760) 344-2111 to aid in their investigation.

Last updated: 5/1/24