Man found dead with gunshot wound in Stanislaus County following home robbery, police say

(FOX40.COM) — According to the Ceres Police Department, a man was found dead on Saturday morning with a gunshot wound to his chest following a home invasion robbery.

Police said the man, 63, was found dead in the living room of a residence around 3:30 a.m. on the 2700 block of Roeding Road in Ceres.

“Officers immediately rendered aid which was quickly taken over by Modesto Fire and American Medical Response personnel, however, the victim succumbed to his injuries on scene,” the Ceres Police Department said on Facebook.

The investigation into this matter is ongoing.