23-year-old man shot, killed at Pomona family party

ByABC7.com staff KABC logo
Sunday, June 18, 2017
Paramedics gathered around a shooting victim in Pomona after he was shot during a fight on Saturday, June 17, 2017.
Paramedics gathered around a shooting victim in Pomona after he was shot during a fight on Saturday, June 17, 2017.
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POMONA, Calif. (KABC) -- A 23-year-old man was shot and killed following a fight that escalated into a shooting at a family party in Pomona, police said Saturday.

The fight was reported about 11:45 p.m. Friday at a home in the 500 block of E. McKinley Avenue, where someone pulled out a gun and shot Joseph Ellis Aguilar, according to Sgt. Bert Sanchez of Pomona police.

Aguilar was transported to Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, Sanchez said.

No suspect information was released.

Anyone with information on the shooting or the fight was asked to call Pomona police at (909) 620-2085. To remain anonymous, call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477).