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Man dies after shooting in east Stockton, homicide investigation underway

Police activity underway in Stockton
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STOCKTON – A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found fatally shot in east Stockton early Tuesday morning.

The scene was along Fourth Street, near Adelbert Avenue.

According to the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to the scene just after 1 a.m. to investigate a reported shooting and found a man who had at least one gunshot wound.

Deputies and then medics started life-saving measures, but the sheriff's office says the man was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Detectives have taken over and are now investigating it as a homicide. 

The name of the man killed has not been released. 

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