Santa Paula Store Clerk Shot On December 11th Dies

Sunday December 22, 2024

     Santa Paula's Police Chief says the store clerk who was critically injured in a December 11th shooting at the store has died.

     Chief Don Aguilar says 50-year-old Georges Touma of Ventura died from the wounds he suffered in the shooting that happened shortly before 6 PM that day at "Thomas 99 Cent Plus Store" in the 200 block of West Harvard Boulevard.

     The chief say detectives have been conducting an extensive investigation since the shooting but they are continuing to ask for public help in getting additional information including any video or witnesses who were in that general area before, during, and after the incident.

      Again, it happened around 5:55 PM on Wednesday, December 11th in the 200 block of West Harvard Boulevard.

     If you have information or video that might help, contact Santa Paula Police Detective Yvette Solis at (805) 826-7512 or email her at ysolis@spcity.org

     You can also call Crime Stoppers and leave any information, anonymously if you want, at 800-222-8477 and you might be eligible for a reward of up to $1,000.