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27-Year-Old Man Found Shot To Death In Middle Of Road In Riverside

RIVERSIDE (CBSLA.com) — The body of a 27-year-old man was found shot to death in the middle of a Riverside street Thursday.

The man was discovered lying on Kansas Ave. near 12th St. around 1 a.m.

Officers responding to the call found the man in the road, with a gunshot wound to his head.

Riverside Police Lt. Skip Showalter said detectives had yet to know if that man was killed there, or whether his body was dumped in that located, as of Thursday afternoon.

Identification of the victim has been withheld, pending notification of next of kin.

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