Someone smashed a glass door to break into a home on the 400 block of Golden Oak Drive in Portola Valley on Wednesday, Feb. 1, according to a San Mateo County Sheriff s Office press release.
When police arrived to the scene they discovered a man, identified as Zach Johnson, suffering from a gunshot wound. Johnson died as a result of his injuries.
Burglars smashed through a rear sliding glass door when a Portola Valley homeowner was out of town, ransacking the house and taking an estimated $10,000 in jewelry.