A 25-year-old woman and a 35-year-old man are dead following two separate shootings in Salinas on Saturday.
Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 900 block of Acosta Plaza around 2:30am, according to a statement from the Salinas Police Department. They found Nancy Jimenez Campos suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Multiple residents told police they heard gunshots, but no more information is known.
Then just before midnight Saturday night, officers responded to the corner of West Rossi Street and Powell Street to reports of another shooting. They found Martin Anthony Trujillo suffering from a single gunshot wound.
Trujillo was taken to Natividad Medical Center, but died from his injuries.
Officers believe Trujillo was riding his bike when he was shot.
No further information is known to police at this time.
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