A security guard who was shot at a bar in unincorporated Anaheim on Sunday died on Monday, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said.
At around 12:57 a.m. on Sunday, June 22, deputies responded to a call regarding a shooting on the 8000 block of Katella Avenue, near Beach Boulevard, outside of 99 Bottles & Cocktails.
Deputies arrived and found 48-year-old Salvador Ramirez of Fountain Valley suffering from a gunshot wound to the head, according to a sheriff’s news release. He was transported to a hospital, but died Monday evening.
The suspect was at large Tuesday. Authorities believe the suspect to be a male who fled the scene on foot early Sunday morning.
The Sheriff’s Department is asking the public for help locating the suspect. Anyone with additional information can call the department at (714) 647-7000. Anonymous tips can be sent to OC Crime Stoppers at 855-TIP-OCCS (855-847-6227) or at ocsheriff.gov/occrimestoppers