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Wounded Man Knocks On Door Of Central Coast Home Looking For Help; Dies Short Time Later

A man with a gunshot wound knocked on the door of a Central Coast home looking for help, but died a short time later. San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s detectives say the man showed up at the home on the 2200 block of Beach Street in Oceano just after 12 a.m. Wednesday.

He told the home’s residents he had been shot. Detectives are calling it an isolated incident, and say they have no suspects at this time. The man’s name hasn’t been released yet.

It’s the second homicide in the small community since January first

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. 
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