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Hemet, CA 92543

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Hemet, Calif. — On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at approximately 1:57 a.m., the Hemet Public Safety Communications Center received a 911 call from the 400 block of Steiner Drive regarding a disturbance. Moments later, the caller indicated someone had been shot.  Upon officer’s arrival, they located a crime scene but were unable to locate a shooting victim.

A short time later, two victims with gunshot wounds arrived at Hemet Global Medical Center.  Both sustained critical injuries and were later taken to a nearby trauma center.

Two more gunshot victims were contacted on their way to the hospital. Inside the vehicle, officers found a deceased juvenile male. The other victim was taken to a nearby trauma center by AMR. The identity of the deceased will not be disclosed at this time, pending official family notification. Hemet Police Department’s Investigations Bureau assumed the investigation.

This is an active investigation, and no arrests have been made at this time.  Anyone with additional information regarding the incident can contact Investigator Cortez at (951)765-2433 or provide anonymous information through the Hemet Police Department’s smartphone app, available for free Apple App Store for iOS devices and Google Play for Android users.  Anonymous tips are always accepted.