Stockton police have identified 30-year-old Richard Galindo as the man killed in a late-night shooting on the 3100 block of East Main Street on August 30, 2025. Galindo later died at a local hospital, and detectives are investigating the incident as a homicide while seeking witnesses to help build the case.
The gunfire broke out around 12:19 a.m., when two men, a 30-year-old and a 19-year-old, were hit and rushed to a hospital. The older victim later died, according to KCRA. Local outlet Stocktonia reported that he was identified as Galindo and quoted a police spokesman who said detectives are following up on leads.
Police post case number and offer reward
In a Facebook post, the Stockton Police Department listed homicide case number 25-26210 and urged anyone with information to step forward. The post outlines several tip lines, including Stockton Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600, the department’s non-emergency line at (209) 937-8323, the P3 Tips app, and stocktoncrimestoppers.org, and notes a possible cash reward of up to $10,000. Full details are available in the Stockton Police Department Facebook post.
Investigation ongoing and local context
No suspects have been identified, and detectives continue to chase down leads, Stocktonia reported, citing Stockton Police spokesman Omer Edhah. The outlet noted that the killing was among the city’s mid-20s homicides for 2025, a tally that has prompted renewed calls from officials for residents to help investigators…