San Diego police are searching for a man accused of shooting another man in downtown. The suspected gunman wore a 49ers jersey at the time of the shooting.
Police were searching for a man wearing a San Francisco 49ers jersey who shot another man in East Village Sunday night, the San Diego Police Department said.
The shooting happened around 8 p.m. in the 700 block of Seventh Avenue, near the Buca di Beppo Italian restaurant, police said.
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The victim was hit in the leg by the shooter, police said. Investigators say the alleged shooter had blond hair and may have left the area in an SUV.
The shooting happened after the San Francisco 49ers lost to the Los Angeles Rams 20-17 in the NFC Conference Championship Sunday.
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Anyone with information on the shooting was asked to call police at 619-531-2000. Tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
This is a developing story, please check back for updates.
