Officers are asking for the general public’s assist figuring out a person accountable for a taking pictures in Lancaster final month wherein the gunman adopted his injured sufferer and shot him once more whereas he was calling 911, leaving him critically wounded.
Lancaster metropolis officers and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors are providing a mixed $20,000 reward for data resulting in the arrest and conviction of the person accountable for taking pictures Jason Castillo.
The taking pictures occurred round 3:10 a.m. on Dec. 3, in line with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Division. Castillo was in a car at Challenger Approach and Avenue Okay when the suspect shot at him.
Though injured, Castillo made his strategy to a fuel station and known as 911, deputies mentioned. As he laid on the bottom talking with a dispatcher, the suspect got here up and shot Castillo point-blank within the head.
The suspect was carrying a inexperienced shirt, black baseball hat that probably had an “LA” emblem, black shorts, white socks and black sneakers, deputies mentioned. He was driving a white, four-door BMW, considered a 3 Sequence, with tinted home windows and grey rims.
The BMW had main harm to its driver’s facet headlight and entrance passenger fender, deputies mentioned.
“We undoubtedly consider, with the proof we've got, that through the taking pictures, they'd really crashed into one another. We're guessing that the suspect was ramming into the sufferer’s car,” Sheriff’s Det. James Phillips instructed KTLA-TV Channel 5.
Castillo survived however stays in important situation and might’t communicate, in line with the information station.
Anybody with data is requested to name Phillips at (661) 948-8466 or (310) 601-6064.
Those that wish to make an nameless tip can name L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477 or go to lacrimestoppers.org.
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