A man identified as Guy was shot and killed on a roadway in Valencia on Monday after a suspect approached him and gave chase. Guy ran when he saw the man, and moments later loud explosions were heard as the suspect opened fire. Guy's wife found him lying on the roadway with multiple gunshot wounds, and officers from the Valencia Police Post pronounced him dead at the scene. Crime scene investigators recovered items of evidential value, but the suspect escaped. This killing is the third murder in Valencia in recent days, leaving residents fearful and calling for increased police presence.
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This is the 6th murder reported in Valencia in 2026.
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