San Diego County

Deputies Looking For Suspects Who Shot Man While Driving

The San Diego County Sheriff's Office said they are looking for the people who shot a man while he was driving his car.

It happened Thursday around 11:18 p.m. on Sweetwater Road near Ildica Street in Spring Valley.

According to deputies, they responded to the area for a report of 11 gun shots heard.

When they arrived, deputies said they found Maurice Carter, who had been shot three to five times. Carter jumped out of his car after being shot and was hit by his own vehicle before it came to rest against the curb.

Deputies said Carter told them he did not know the shooter, however he did see the people who might have done it at a marijuana dispensary on Troy Street.

Carter was taken to Mercy Hospital. His condition is not known at this time.

Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477. You will remain anonymous and could be eleigible for up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to a felony arrest.

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