BARSTOW, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A person was shot and killed late Saturday night in Barstow, prompting an active homicide investigation by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.
Deputies responded at approximately 11:52 p.m. on October 11, 2025, to the 28300 block of Old State Highway 58 for an assault report.
Upon arrival, they located a victim suffering from a gunshot wound who was pronounced deceased at the scene.
“When they arrived, they discovered one person had been shot and was pronounced at the scene,” said Gloria Orejel, spokeswoman for the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. “The scene is still active and Homicide investigators are investigating the incident.”
The identity of the victim, including their age and gender, has not been released, and no suspect information is currently available.
The investigation remains ongoing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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