On February 8, 2025, law enforcement officials in Montague, California, responded to a distressing report of a deceased individual at a residence on Jade Avenue. Upon arrival, deputies from the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office encountered 61-year-old Robin Ray Turner outside her home. Turner informed authorities that she had used a firearm to shoot 71-year-old Michael Richard Massey, who was found inside the residence with multiple gunshot wounds.
Massey, a 71-year-old male, was pronounced dead at the scene. The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit took over the investigation, meticulously examining the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting. Turner was subsequently arrested on suspicion of murder and booked into the Siskiyou County Jail. Authorities have confirmed that the case remains under active investigation, with officials urging anyone with relevant information to come forward.
The tragic incident has left the local community in shock, as investigators work to determine the precise motive behind the shooting. Turner, who lived with Massey, is expected to face legal proceedings following her arrest. The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office has provided a case number for individuals who may have additional information regarding the event.
