An 18-year-old man was shot and killed Tuesday evening in the Riverside County community of Mecca, authorities said.
Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Thermal Station responded around 7:58 p.m. Tuesday to the intersection of Coahuilla Street and 6th Street regarding a report of an assault with a deadly weapon, according to a department news release.
When deputies arrived, they located the victim, identified as Anjel Rodriguez, an 18-year-old resident of Thermal, suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said…