ORANGE COUNTY, CA. (THECOUNT) — Robert Izelo has been identified as the victim in a fatal Thursday night shooting in Orange County, California.
Izelo, 19, was killed, and his 18-year-old cousin injured, in a shooting in Santa Ana Thursday night. His cousin, whose name was not released, was hospitalized in stable condition as of Friday morning.
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According to reports, Izelo and his cousin were seated in a vehicle on the 1400 block of South Minnie Street in Santa Ana Thursday night around 7:30 p.m., where a suspect approached the vehicle and opened fire.
The victims were identified as student-athletes on Santa Ana’s Century High School baseball team.
Robert Izelo was killed in the shooting.
A detailed description of the suspect was not available, but a brief video clip was released that authorities said showed the person being sought.
The footage showed a person in dark-colored clothing crossing a street among slow-moving traffic.
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