Shooting victim stable after surgery

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STOCKTON — A 55-year-old man found with gunshot wounds in south Stockton on Tuesday night was in stable condition at a hospital, police reported.

According to the Police Department, officers were called to the 2400 block of South California Street about 7 p.m. Tuesday on a report that gunshots had been heard. When they arrived, they found a victim suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to San Joaquin General Hospital, where he underwent surgery.

Police said the suspected gunman is a Latino man in his 40s, about 5 feet 4 inches tall and 180 pounds, with gray hair and possibly brown eyes. He had a mustache and was wearing a dirty blue button-up shirt, blue jeans and a green hat.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Stockton Police Department at (209) 937-8323.

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