Occurred on 5/26/12, 5:55  Aggravated Assault  1330 Espinosa Street   120526

Officers responded to 1300 Espinosa Street for a shooting call with a victim being shot in the head.  Upon their arrival, Officers contacted the 13-year-old boy’s father who told them their neighbor had shot his son in the head with a BB gun.  The teenager was treated by CCFD Emergency Personnel for an embedded BB in his head and taken to Spohn Memorial for treatment.

Officers discovered the neighbor, Luis Velasco (12/03/56) became upset when the juvenile kicked him when he asked to stop bothering him.  Velasco grabbed his bb gun and shot at the victim, striking him in the forehead.  Officers arrested Luis Velasco (12/03/56) and charged him with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.