Homicide Investigation

On July 8, 2025, at approximately 7:23 p.m., deputies from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) responded to a report of a shooting in the 900 block of Glendale Drive, Glendale.

Upon arrival, deputies located a 37-year-old male victim suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. Deputies and responding medical personnel performed lifesaving measures; however, the victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased while en route to a local hospital. The identity of the deceased is being withheld at this time.

Detectives from the HCSO Major Crimes Division responded to the scene and are actively investigating the incident. Preliminary findings suggest the shooting stemmed from a dispute over a civil matter involving two individuals and is believed to be an isolated incident. Following an extensive search of the area, no suspects were located and HCSO is actively following up on leads.

The HCSO is continuing its investigation and will release additional information regarding the suspect(s) and any associated vehicles as it becomes available. Anyone with information about this case or related criminal activity is encouraged to call the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office at (707) 445-7251 or the Sheriff's Office Crime Tip line at (707) 268-2539.