Update: Victim of Mellis Park shooting identified

A man fatally shot in West Modesto’s Mellis Park on Tuesday night has been identified as 57-year-old Raymond Green.

Shortly after 10 p.m., shots from a vehicle driving by the park at California Avenue and South Martin Luther King Drive rang out. Three people — two males and one female — sitting at a picnic table were struck.

All were taken to nearby hospitals and Green died from his injuries.

The other victims are expected to survive, according to Modesto Police.

Detectives have not yet determined a motive for the shooting.

If you have any information regarding this homicide, call Crime Stoppers at 209-521-4636.

This story was originally published July 24, 2019 at 6:57 AM.