{"id":6240,"date":"2021-10-07T13:23:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T20:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/santamonicasun.com\/?p=6240"},"modified":"2021-10-07T13:24:57","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T20:24:57","slug":"police-seek-help-suspects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/santamonicasun.com\/local-news\/police-seek-help-suspects\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspects Shoot Man In Face, Remain At Large"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Monica Police are turning to the public to find two suspects who allegedly shot a man in the face while trying to steal his car.<\/p>\n<p>The horrific altercation took place back on September 22 near the intersection of Ocean Avenue and Pacific Street.<\/p>\n<p>SMPD arrived at 3:00 a.m. to investigate reports of a shooting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0 >><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">READ ALSO<\/span>: <a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicasun.com\/crime\/buscaino-bike-chop-shops-illegal\/\">Buscaino Wants To Make Bike Chop Shops Officially Illegal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The unidentified victim told them that he had been sleeping in his vehicle when he was approached by the two male suspects who demanded he turn over his keys.<\/p>\n<p>When the victim refused, he was shot in the face.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>“Both suspects fled southbound Neilson Way through Ocean Park Blvd.,” according to a statement issued Thursday by SMPD Lt. <strong>Rudy Flores<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The getaway vehicle is believed to be an older model SUV, possibly a Toyota Sequoia, Toyota 4Runner or Chevy Tahoe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/santamonicasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/suspects-copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6241\" src=\"https:\/\/santamonicasun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/suspects-copy.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"446\" 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