[UPDATE Midnight] Man With Gunshot Wound in Eureka

Emergency vehicle. Cop car light bar

Stock photo by Oliver Cory

The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office is in the 3900 block of Union Street for the report of a man in his twenties with a gunshot wound, according to scanner traffic. Medical and Fire are also responding.

UPDATE 6:07 p.m.: An ambulance with two riders is headed for St. Joseph’s Hospital, according to the scanner.

UPDATE 10:03 p.m.: According to Lt. Ken Swithenbank of the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, it is difficult to figure out what happened because the victim isn’t being cooperative. Swithenbank did say that the victim is expected to recover.

UPDATE Midnight: Man Appears to ‘Have Suffered a Gunshot Wound,’ Sheriff’s Office Says

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MOGTX
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6 years ago

Drug deal gone bad or the guy can’t pay his dope bill.

lay goodwyn
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lay goodwyn
6 years ago
Reply to  MOGTX

sad, but true for our area

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Guest
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6 years ago
Reply to  lay goodwyn

Rookie, cleaning his gun.

Pearline
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6 years ago

Crime is getting pretty bad in Eureka. Very scary.

Mama4
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Mama4
6 years ago

Any word on the gunshot victim? Name, age, is the person alive?

Denouement
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Denouement
6 years ago

Eureka is frightening, I would not go there if I could possibly avoid it. Worse than Bakersfield!

Diesel Dually
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Diesel Dually
6 years ago

Caltrans! Bypass Eureka and Arcata! Now please! What an awful place!

Seamus
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Seamus
6 years ago
Reply to  Diesel Dually

Unfortunately that train left the station.

Drews
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Drews
6 years ago
Reply to  Diesel Dually

Arcata is by passed…thank god

steve
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steve
6 years ago

oh shoot !