{"id":485762,"date":"2026-10-05T13:52:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T13:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/485762\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T13:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T13:52:09","slug":"homicide-investigation-after-shooting-death-near-crystal-pier-nbc-7-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/485762\/","title":{"rendered":"Homicide investigation after shooting death near Crystal Pier \u2013 NBC 7 San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A homicide investigation is underway in Pacific Beach after one person was shot dead near Crystal Pier on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>San Diego Police said witnesses reported hearing gunshots near Crystal Pier around 2 a.m. Several witnesses, workers and patrons of local bars, found a man on the ground and quickly rendered aid.<\/p>\n<p>The man, described as being in his 20s, died shortly after being taken to a hospital, said SDPD Lt. Chris Leahy.<\/p>\n<p>Police said some people tried to chase after the shooter, but it&#8217;s unclear if they ran off or hopped in a car.  <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/20705540-FullMap-PB-Homicide-Investigation.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>It is unknown what led to the shooting. SDPD was unable to provide any suspect description.<\/p>\n<p>Garnet Avenue near the pier and a stretch of Ocean Blvd. will be closed for the next several hours as investigators continue their investigation. <\/p>\n<p>Please refresh this page for updates on this story. Details may change as more information becomes available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A homicide investigation is underway in Pacific Beach after one person was shot dead near Crystal Pier on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":485763,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[3552,74,76,75],"class_list":["post-485762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-crime-and-courts","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485762\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}