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Posted on: November 1, 2021

[ARCHIVED] Deceased Shooting Victim Identified

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CONTACT: Gilroy Police Department

                     408-846-0347

DATE: 11/01/21

Deceased Shooting Victim Identified

Monday, November 1, 2021 (Gilroy, CA): The Santa Clara County Coroner’s office has identified the deceased shooting victim as 18-year-old Michael Daniel Zuniga-Macias.  Michael Daniel Zuniga-Macias was one of four victims shot during the incident that occurred on Saturday.  Two victims remain in the hospital, and the fourth victim was treated for injuries and later released.

Based on information to this point, it is believed there were at least two shooting suspects, with Calderon being one of the suspects.  

The Gilroy Police Department is withholding the release of David Calderon’s booking photograph pending further investigation.

The crime scene was searched and processed by the Gilroy Police Department’s Crime Scene Investigations Unit (CSI) and the Santa Clara County Crime Lab.   Subsequent to the search, two firearms were recovered, as well as additional evidence. It is unknown at this time if either of these firearms were used during this incident.

The investigation is still active and ongoing.  This was a large event with numerous potential witnesses. Anyone with any information is encouraged to contact Detective Chris Silva at (408) 846-0335. Those wishing to remain anonymous may call the Gilroy Police Department Tip Line at (408) 846-0330. 

For media inquiries, please call (408) 846-0347.

For questions regarding Council Member Rebeca Armendariz, please contact the City of Gilroy Administration line at (408) 846-0250.

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