Suspect on the Loose in Fatal Goleta Shooting

Update by edhat staff

A suspect is at large after a fatal shooting incident that took place in Goleta on Thursday afternoon.

The Sheriff’s Office in Santa Barbara County is investigating the incident that took place at 1pm in the 600 block of Burtis Street in Goleta.

One person was killed and another was taken to hospital with injuries.

A single suspect is outstanding and is considered armed and dangerous.

An air unit, K9, and patrol units searching the suspect in surrounding areas. According to the scanner traffic, the suspect is described as a man in his twenties, 5’10 “, wearing a gray shirt and a bag of blue jeans.

A shelter for residents from Hollister Ave south to the bike path between Turnpike and Patterson has been issued.

This is an evolving story.


Reported by JB86

One person was killed and another was taken to Cottage Hospital after being shot in a vehicle at 650 Burtis Street in Noleta. A suspect, described as a man in his twenties, 5 feet 10, wearing a gray shirt and bag blue jeans, was seen around 12:45 p.m. Sheriffs and CHP have set up a perimeter and requested air support for a search. A K-9 unit also works.

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