GARDEN WAY SHOOTING (SAL) 11/16/12 6:00a DMF

JUST AFTER 9 P.M. YESTERDAY EVENING, SALINAS POLICE RESPONDED TO A CALL OF A SHOOTING OB THE 800 BLOCK OF GARDEN WAY.  ACCORDING TO POLICE A 66 YEAR-OLD MAN HAD BEEN OUT SEARCHING FOR HIS DOG, RETURNED TO HIS HOME AND WAS SITTING ON HIS FRONT PORCH WHEN A DARK-COLORED HONDA PULLED OUT. THE VEHICLE HAD SEVERAL MALE PASSENGERS AND THE MAN WAS SHOT IN THE UPPER BODY. POLICE BELIEVE THIS TO BE AN ATTEMPTED ROBBERY, NO SUSPECT INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THE SHOOTING IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.