The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting Sunday afternoon in south Modesto that left a man dead.
At about 3:30 p.m., deputies responded to the area of River and Bystrum roads for a reported assault involving weapons. They found a man on the ground, suffering at least one gunshot wound, according to a news release Monday afternoon.
A passerby had discovered the victim and began CPR. Emergency responders took over lifesaving efforts, but the man died at the scene…