News From Around The County
ORANGE, Calif. – A man who was armed with a knife while sitting inside a locked minivan with a can of gasoline and a lit cigarette was fatally shot by City of Orange police officers during a violent, early-morning incident, Monday, March 13. The deadly shooting happened during a traffic stop near a 24-hour laundromat, a convenience store, several restaurants, and other […]
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WOODCREST – A rock-throwing and knife-wielding man was fatally shot by a sheriff deputy during a vandalism investigation Wednesday, March 8. The deadly encounter happened in a residential neighborhood in the 15800 block of Wood Road in the unincorporated community of Woodcrest. The neighborhood is north of Van Buren Boulevard and west of Trautwein Road. At about 3:49 p.m., a […]
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UPDATE: March 7, 10 p.m. CABAZON – Riverside County Sheriff’s officials have released more information about the fatal shooting of a man who fled from deputies Saturday, March 4. The foot pursuit and deadly shooting happened while deputies were investigating a 911 call regarding a suspicious person. The suspect, who’s name has still not been released by officials, was shot and […]
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UPDATE: March 19, 9 p.m. (See original story below.) UPDATE: March 19, 4 p.m. SEE RELATED UPDATE: BEAUMONT: Four arrested, charged with kidnapping, murder of 21-year-old BEAUMONT – Riverside County coroner officials have identified a woman who was shot and killed while sitting inside a car Saturday, March 4. The victim was identified as Jasmine Zuniga, 21, of Banning. She was shot while […]
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JURUPA VALLEY – Officials have identified two men who were fatally shot during a Jurupa Valley house party just after midnight Sunday, Feb. 26. The deadly, early-morning shooting happened at a residence in the 6400 block of Avenida Michaelinda. The residential neighborhood where the double murder happened is north of Limonite Avenue and southwest of Rubidoux High School. Deputies from […]
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HEMET – A man wanted in connection with an Oceanside murder was shot by a Hemet police officer Friday, Feb. 24. The shooting happened during a traffic stop at a gas station about 3:16 p.m., according to Hemet Police Lieutenant Eddie Pust. Officials later identified Hector Galvez, 30, of Hemet, as the suspect who was shot by a Hemet police […]
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MORENO VALLEY – Deputies are conducting a homicide investigation after three women were shot and one was killed Sunday, Feb. 19. The deadly shooting happened in front of a residence in the 23000 block of Merrygrove Circle in Moreno Valley. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Moreno Valley Police station responded to the area about 12:50 a.m., regarding several reports of shots […]
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JURUPA VALLEY – A deputy shot and wounded an armed man who advanced on the official during a traffic stop Friday, Feb. 10. The shooting happened during a traffic enforcement stop on Canal Street west of La Rue Street in Jurupa Valley. The incident began about 12:50 p.m., when a deputy from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Jurupa Valley Police station stopped the […]
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UPDATE: Jan. 31, 1:30 p.m. MORENO VALLEY – Riverside County Sheriff’s officials have released more details and information about Monday’s officer involved shooting. The shooting happened Jan. 30, at a private residence in the 23400 block of Challis Court in Moreno Valley. Two people, including a 17-year-old juvenile, were arrested after the shooting incident. The shooting happened about 9:30 a.m., when […]
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HEMET – Sheriff’s officials arrested four people, including one juvenile, after the group discharged a firearm from a moving vehicle Monday, Jan. 23. The shooting happened in the 19600 block of Gilman Springs Road in the unincorporated area of Hemet. The investigation began about 2:34 p.m., after Riverside County emergency dispatchers received a 911 call from a citizen reporting four subjects in a […]
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