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Salinas Police Investigate Thursday-Night Double Homicide

SALINAS (CBS SF) -- Two people died and two others were injured during a shooting Thursday night in Salinas, according to police.

The shooting occurred at about 9 p.m. in the 500 block of Sunrise Street, police said.

Police did not identify the two victims who died.

The two people who were wounded suffered gunshot wounds not considered life-threatening, according to police.

No arrests were made, however police detained three people and are continuing to investigate their role in the shooting, police said.

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Anyone with information about the double homicide is asked to call Detective Ken Hendrickson at (831) 758-7129 or Detective Ken Schwener at (831) 758-7276. Callers who wish to remain anonymous can call the police tip line at (831) 775-4222 or (800) 782-7463.

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