A person was fatally shot behind a supermarket in Redwood City early Thursday morning, according to police. According to Lt. Jeff Clements of the Redwood City Police Department, officers learned that someone was lying on the road behind the Whole Foods Market store in the area of Adams Street and Jefferson Avenue.

REDWOOD CITY — A person found shot behind a supermarket died early Thursday, police said. Police were dispatched to the corner of Adams Street at Jefferson Avenue about 1:40 a.m. after receiving reports that somebody was down in the road behind the Whole Foods Market, Redwood City spokesperson Capt. Ashley Osborne said in a statement.

Police say Koby Burkhart, 22, claimed he shot Ricky Langs, 62, because he had a gun, and he was afraid of being shot. However, Langs did not have a gun in his car.

A person died early Thursday morning in Redwood City from gunshot wounds, police said. The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday.

Redwood City police were investigating an apparent shooting as a homicide after finding a person dead behind a Whole Foods Market early Thursday. At approximately 1:40 a.m., officers received a report of a person lying on Adams Street at Jefferson Avenue,

Redwood City police on Thursday were investigating an early morning fatal shooting near a supermarket, according to the police department. At about 1:40 a.m. Thursday, Redwood City officers responded to a report of a person down in the roadway on Adams at Jefferson Avenue to the rear of a Whole Foods Market,