Another victim found with gunshot wound on 5th street in Yuma

A man was found with a gunshot wound on October 25

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) announced a victim was found with a gunshot wound on October 25.

YCSO said they received the report around 9:48 p.m. and deputies found a 54-year-old man with an apparent gunshot wound around the area of 5th Street and May Avenue.

Rural Metro brought the man to Yuma Regional Medical Center for treatment and was later flown to a Phoenix area hospital said YCSO.

According to YCSO, the man remains in stable condition.

This case is currently under investigation.

On October 16, a homicide occurred on the same street where a man was found with a gunshot and was pronounced dead.

If you or anyone has information on this case, contact the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office at 928-783-4427 or 78-CRIME to remain anonymous.