Crime & Safety
Suisun City Man Committed Suicide in El Sobrante on New Years
The man was identified as Alexander Lipkins, 29, of Suisun City. He was found in the apartment's bathroom suffering from a single gunshot wound.
By Bay City News Service
Sheriff's deputies have concluded that a man in El Sobrante found dead on New Year's Day died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, sheriff's spokesman Jimmy Lee said.
Deputies were called around 5:35 p.m. Tuesday to an apartment in the 4600 block of Appian Way in El Sobrante on a report of a disturbance there involving a person with a gun, Lee said.
Find out what's happening in Pinole-Herculeswith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Arriving deputies heard a shot and then located a man, later identified as Alexander Lipkins, 29, of Suisun City, inside the apartment's bathroom suffering from a single gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Copyright © 2013 by Bay City News, Inc. -- Republication, Rebroadcast or any other Reuse without the express written consent of Bay City News, Inc. is prohibited.
Find out what's happening in Pinole-Herculeswith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.