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Murder investigation underway in Camarillo

A police car is parked in a lot. A sign on the car reads 'City of Camarillo Police.'
Ventura County Sheriff's Office

Man shot to death; detectives take suspect into custody.

Detectives have taken an Oxnard man into custody as a suspect in a fatal shooting in Ventura County.

Ventura County Sheriff's deputies were called to the 2200 block of Ventura Boulevard just before 10 Wednesday night by reports of a shooting. They found a 33-year-old Camarillo man with gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital, where he later died.

Investigators identified a 55-year-old man as a suspect in the shooting. He was taken into custody without incident. Authorities haven't released the names of the victim or the suspect in the fatal shooting.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.