Police Searching For Oceanside Shooter

OCEANSIDE (CNS) - A man was hospitalized after being shot and robbed

for an e-bike in Oceanside, the Oceanside Police Department said today.

Just after 10 p.m. Tuesday, officers were dispatched to the 3500 block

of College Boulevard for a shots fired call, according to the OPD.

Once police arrived, a man was found with a gunshot wound to his foot,

according to the OPD.

The victim was taken to a hospital and was expected to survive his

injury, police said.

The suspect, described as a 5-foot-10, 180 pound Hispanic man, was

last seen wearing a black leather jacket with white letters while riding a

white e-bike that he stole from the victim, the department said.

Police said the wanted man was last seen fleeing in the riverbed

Westbound toward El Camino Real.

Anyone with information regarding this shooting is urged to contact

the OPD at 760-435-4900.

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