Crime & Safety

Search for Gunman in Winters Locks Down Schools, Police Search Door to Door for the Suspect

Woman shot in Winters this morning, schools on lockdown while police search for the suspect.

Schools in Winters are on lock down after a woman was shot while sitting in her car this morning.

CBS News reports, three shots were fired into a black BMW SUV Railroad Avenue, hitting the woman, according to a Winters Police Department dispatcher, shooting out the driver's side window.

The victim’s condition is unknown.

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Winters Joint Unified School District officials said all of their schools were placed on lockdown.

Winters residents have posted on Facebook that police are knocking on doors to search their backyards for a suspect that was reportedly seen fleeing in an ally way. 

A description has not yet been released.


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