Suspect in BB gun shooting on 91 Freeway charged with attempted murder
3 years, 7 months ago

Suspect in BB gun shooting on 91 Freeway charged with attempted murder

LA Times  

An Anaheim man was charged with three counts of attempted murder Friday in connection with a BB gun shooting on the 91 Freeway, where recently there have been a rash of such shootings across the region, authorities said. “Shooting at moving vehicles with a BB gun or pellet gun while traveling at high speed on our roads or freeways is incredibly dangerous,” Hestrin said. Since Rodriguez was taken into custody, there have been no additional confirmed shootings, said Officer Dan Olivas of the CHP’s Inland Empire Division. Based on the vehicle description provided by witnesses, CHP officers, assisted by Riverside police, pulled over a maroon Chevrolet Trailblazer about 9:30 p.m. in a shopping center parking lot near Magnolia and Tyler avenues.

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Out-of-state murder suspect fatally shot by authorities in Anaheim, police say
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Out-of-state murder suspect fatally shot by authorities in Anaheim, police say

LA Times  

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Suspect in 91 Freeway shootings denies charge: ‘They are trying to get me to confess to things I didn’t do’
3 years, 7 months ago

Suspect in 91 Freeway shootings denies charge: ‘They are trying to get me to confess to things I didn’t do’

LA Times  

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