Thursday, January 23, 2025

Shootings on the rise in San Mateo County

shootings in San Mateo County

After both the Police Department and the County Sheriff's Office reported shootings in San Mateo over the weekend, another one has been added this Wednesday, a situation that is alarming the community.

And on the night of this Wednesday, January 19, a person was shot in a parking lot at Hillsdale Mall in San Mateo.

According to the Police Department, the shooting was reported around 5:30 p.m., when officers arrived at the scene and found a victim lying in the parking lot.

After the incident occurred in the parking lot and not inside the shopping center, authorities said there was no threat to the public.