On January 25 shortly before 7:30 p.m., officers from the Coachella Police Department responded to the 84-000 block of Redondo Sur in Coachella regarding a report of a shooting.

Upon arrival, they learned that there were three victims of a drive-by shooting; two adult males and a two-year-old male child.

One of the adults received minor injuries and did not require further medical attention.

The other adult was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The child was immediately transported to JFK Hospital and later transferred to Loma Linda Hospital where he died from his injuries.

No arrests have been made and no further information is available at this time.

This is an ongoing investigation.  The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is asking that anyone who may have information on this case contact Investigator Button at (760) 393-3500.

Information can also be reported anonymously through the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department- Homicide Tip Line at www.riversidesheriff.org/tipline or through Crime Stoppers at (760) 341-STOP.

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Thursday, January 26, 2012

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