Crime & Safety

1 Injured in Spring Valley Shooting

A shooting investigation is under way Wednesday in Spring Valley, where a man was shot in his upper left leg by an unknown assailant, authorities said.

The shooting in the 8800 block of Innsdale Avenue was reported at 10:48 p.m. Tuesday, according to San Diego County sheriff's Sgt. Matt Cook.

Witnesses reported seeing three men running from the scene after the gunfire, the sergeant said in a statement. The men were last seen getting into a blue Toyota Camry, he said.

Find out what's happening in La Mesa-Mount Helixwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Paramedics took the victim to Scripps Mercy Hospital. He was expected to survive, Cook said.

City News Service

Find out what's happening in La Mesa-Mount Helixwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.