SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) -- A 20-year-old man on a bicycle was shot and killed Wednesday night on a street in Santa Ana, police said.
Just after 10 p.m., officers responding to a shots fired call in the 2100 block of West Washington Avenue found a man in the middle of the street, unconscious and unresponsive, suffering from gunshot wounds to the upper body. Paramedics arrived on the scene and declared the man dead.
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The victim was later identified as Anthony Ramirez, 20, of Santa Ana.
Detectives said Ramirez was riding his bicycle when he was shot and a vehicle was then seen fleeing the area. Officials have not determined if the shooting was gang-related.
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Police asked anyone with information to call Santa Ana Homicide detectives at (714)245-8390 or Orange County Crime Stoppers at 1-855-TIP-OCCS.
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Santa Ana police investigate the scene where a man was shot and killed in the 2100 block of West Washington Avenue on Wednesday, July 6, 2016.