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4 Suspects Sought In Bay Point BB Gun Attacks

BAY POINT (CBS SF) – Authorities in Contra Costa County are searching for four people suspected of assault with a deadly weapon after multiple people were attacked with a BB gun in Bay Point on Tuesday, including an attack that injured a 12-year-old girl.

According to the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office, the girl was walking home from school on the 3300 block of Willow Pass Road around 3:20 p.m. when someone from a passing vehicle shot at her.

Deputies said there were two other similar incidents later that day in that area. Multiple victims suffered injuries.

No additional details about the later incidents were immediately available.

Deputies said the suspects were seen in a silver-colored Kia Optima sedan and have released a photo of the suspect vehicle.

Bay Point BB Gun Attacks
Surveillance photos of vehicle possibly linked to BB gun attacks in Bay Point on October 12, 2021. (Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office)

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Sheriff's Office investigation division at 925-313-2667 or 925-313-2600. Tips can also be emailed to tips@so.cccounty.us or be given anonymously by calling 866-846-3592.

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