Sonora Fatal Shooting Victim Identified As Eric Aguiar Of Jamestown

SONORA (CBS13) — Police have released the identity of a 17-year-old boy who died after being shot last week in Sonora.

On Wednesday, the teen was identified as Eric Aguiar of Jamestown.

Sonora police say, just before midnight, they got a report about shots fired in the area of School Street. Officers got to the scene within a minute, but no one was immediately found in the area. Soon after, police got another call from someone reporting their friend had been shot and they were at the hospital.

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He later died from his injuries. Exactly what led up to the shooting is unclear at this point.

No suspects have been identified, but the police department is calling the incident a homicide investigation.