News From Around The County
MORONGO BASIN — Authorities announced today the apprehension of a double murder suspect they say first fled from and then fired on deputies, early this morning, Wednesday Oct. 17. Today’s incident, which began with the shooting of a third person on the 7400 block of Elk Trail, near SR-62 in Yucca Valley, ended about 10 miles away in a wild […]
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From Riverside County DA’s Office: RIVERSIDE — Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced today Oct. 15, 2018, that a former Temecula man has been exonerated of a 1998 murder conviction and two men have now been arrested for the crime. On Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office dismissed all charges against 60-year-old Horace Roberts for […]
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MORENO VALLEY — Authorities have arrested three people they say were responsible for the March 7 drive-by shooting of two brothers at a Moreno Valley fast food restaurant parking lot. The brazen double homicide happened outside a Jack In The Box in the area of Old Lake Drive and Sunny Mead Ranch Parkway, according to sheriff’s officials investigating the brothers’ […]
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LA QUINTA — Officials updated this morning that a man who allegedly shot two people – killing one – has died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound he sustained at the end of a pursuit in Ontario. The deadly shooting happened Thursday morning, Sept 13, on the 54-700 block of Avenida Vallejo and led to a pursuit when the fleeing man […]
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LA QUINTA — A man who reportedly shot himself at the end of a pursuit after officials allege he fatally shot a man and injured a woman was arrested just two weeks ago after a family disturbance, Thursday, Aug. 30. Further investigation by RCNS uncovered that during the man’s arrest just 13 days before this morning’s fatal shooting, deputies found […]
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CITY OF SHASTA LAKE — Authorities are investigating a double homicide after the bodies of a man and woman were found at a transient encampment in the City of Shasta Lake, Friday afternoon, Sept. 7. The victims, who were in a “dating relationship” according to officials, were found deceased at an undeveloped property on the 500 block of Black Canyon […]
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JURUPA VALLEY — Authorities have obtained a $1 million arrest warrant for a man they allege was responsible for killing a homeless man and burning his body in a trailer fire last May. During an exhaustive investigation, sheriff’s homicide investigators developed leads and gathered information that eventually led them to identifying 37-year-old, August Nielsen III, of Jurupa Valley as the […]
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VALLE VISTA — Officials say they are investigating a homicide after the body of a man was found on the driveway of a vacant Valle Vista residence, Tuesday, Aug. 28. The discovery led officials to a home on nearby D. St., and officials spent much of yesterday morning and afternoon between the two locations, which are within short walking distance of […]
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UPDATED: Aug. 23, 9:15 p.m. See original story below. REDDING –Officials have released additional details related to yesterday’s shooting death of a man they say was fatally shot after attacking a Tehama County man who had been holding a 4-month-old infant when he came under attack. The man killed in the shooting was a registered sex offender and had a […]
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Shasta County Sheriff’s officials announced this morning the arrest of a Shingletown business owner late last week who they allege was responsible for the murder of a woman whose “badly burned” body was found in the area of Battle Creek Reservoir, west of Old Station and north of Viola, in the Lassen National Forest. Due to the condition of the […]
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