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Officials Identify Man Shot on Pala Indian Reservation

San Diego County Sheriff's Deputies have identified a man who was shot and killed while sitting in a car on the Pala Indian Reservation.

Bruce Molina, 58 was killed Monday in a shooting that occured just after midnight, according to a department news release.

Molina is a resident of the Pala Indian Reservation, deputies said.

When deputies arrived, they found Molina sitting in his car near the corner of 2nd Street and Apapas Road, south of Pala Mission Road. 

They say it appeared that was shot multiple times by someone outside of the car. 

His death has been ruled a homicide.

No other details were released by SDSO officials. 

Anyone with information about this incident can call deputies at (858) 974-2321/after hours at (858) 565-5200.

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