Witnesses Sought In Fatal Shooting: Thousand Palms

Palm Desert CA

29 January, 2021

7:57 PM

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THOUSAND PALMS, CA — A man was fatally wounded Friday in the unincorporated community of Thousand Palms, but details about the shooting were sketchy. Deputies were sent to the 73600 block of Stanton Drive about 2:30 a.m. on reports of gunfire, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. Sgt. Steve Brosche said deputies arrived to find 39-year-old Edward Pierce of Thousand Palms dead from a gunshot wound. Sheriff's officials did not release any information regarding a suspect. Witnesses or anybody with additional information were urged to call Investigator Navarrete at 951-955-2777 or Investigator Jones at 760-836-1600.