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McGee shooting victim IDd by Sheriffs Office
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Sheriff's detectives investigated the scene of an early Nov. 3 shooting death on McGee Road near the Berryhill Elementary School campus. - photo by JEFF BENZIGER/ Courier file photo

The Sheriff's Department has identified the victim of the Nov. 3 homicide on McGee Road in rural Ceres as Jorge Daniel Quijano, 38.

Quijano's body was found in the 3400 block of McGee Road near the Berryhill Elementary School campus. The shooting was reported at approximately 2:55 a.m. and when Ceres Police officers and sheriff's deputies responded they found a Hispanic man with a gunshot wound to the upper body. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.

No additional information was released on the investigation
Those who may have any information to assist the investigation are urged to call Detective Fisher at 525-7083. Tips may also be left anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 521-4636. Tipsters can also e-mail tips at http://www.modestopolice.com/CrimeStoppers, or text them to CRIMES (274637) by typing Tip704; plus the message and be eligible for a cash reward.