- Elizabeth Larson
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Police release Saturday shooting victims' names, identify second person of interest
CLEARLAKE, Calif. – The Clearlake Police Department has identified the victims in a Saturday night shooting that killed a 4-year-old child and left five people wounded, with police also reporting that a second person of interest is sought in the case.
Police are seeking 29-year-old Kevin Ray Stone, previously identified by police over the weekend as a person of interest, as well as a second man, 23-year-old Orlando Lopez, in connection to the Saturday night shooting on Lakeshore Drive, according to interim Clearlake Police Chief Craig Clausen.
The shooting resulted in the death of 4-year-old Skyler Rapp, said Clausen. The child was pronounced dead at St. Helena Hospital Clearlake following the incident.
The other shooting victims identified by police are 22-year-old Desiree Kirby, the child's mother; her boyfriend, 25-year-old Ross Sparks; his brother, Andrew Sparks, 23; Ian Griffith, 19; and a 15-year-old juvenile.
All five were taken by air ambulance to out-of-county hospitals including Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital and UC Davis Medical Center, as Lake County News has reported.
UC Davis Medical Center public information officer Dorsey Griffith said Monday afternoon that Kirby remained in critical condition, Andrew Sparks was in fair condition and Griffith was in good condition.
Ross Sparks had been discharged, Griffith said.
Information on the juvenile transported to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital was not immediately available.
Stone is described as a white male adult, 6 feet, 1 inches tall, weighing approximately 165 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
Police said Lopez is an American Indian male adult, 5 feet, 6 inches in height, weighing approximately 140 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.
Clausen said police are actively searching for Stone and Lopez or any information of their whereabouts.
If anyone knows of the whereabouts of either man they are asked to contact the Clearlake Police Department at 707-994-8251. Callers may remain anonymous.
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