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Double Fatal Parking Lot Shooting in Colina Del Sol

 Two people died and another was taken to the hospital in critical condition following a parking lot shooting in Colina Del Sol early Sunday morning, San Diego Police Homicide Investigators said. 

Police responded to a 911 call saying three people had been shot at 12:18 a.m. Sunday on the 5200 block of El Cajon Boulevard.

Initial reports said three victims and another adult woman were driving through a parking lot when they stopped next to a group of men standing near a lightpole, suddenly, police said. 

At least one man walked up to the group after some sort of verbal confrontation and fired several shots at the victims. 

The two adult men and woman, in a Nissan sedan, suffered gunshot wounds to their upper bodies. The two men succumbed to their wounds and were pronounced dead at the scene. The woman was taken to Mercy Hospital in critical condition. Her wounds are considered non-life threatening now. 

One suspect was described as wearing a white t-shirt. The suspects were last seen running eastbound on El Cajon Boulevard. 

The second woman was not injured.

The victim's identities are known but officials are waiting to notify their family before they release the identities. 

No further information was immediately available. 

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