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Man fatally shot in San Juan Capistrano; Authorities searching for suspect

CBSLA.com: The Rundown (May 31 PM Edition)
CBSLA.com: The Rundown (May 31 PM Edition) 02:10

On Tuesday, the Orange County Sheriff's Department continued an investigation in San Juan Capistrano after a man was found shot to death in his home Monday night. 

According to deputies, the shooting happened at about 9:20 p.m. in the 26000 block of Calle San Francisco. When deputies arrived and entered the home, where they found a 32-year-old man, Jose Luiz Ortiz Dejesus, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was later pronounced dead at the scene.

Deputies said that the suspect got away before authorities arrived. Authorities have not released the relationship between the victim and the suspect "due to the ongoing investigation."

Deputies encourage anyone with details on this incident to call (949) 770-6011 or submit tips anonymously at 1-855-847-6227.

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