April 7, 2023 - San Bernardino County Sheriff Department officials report that on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at approximately 4:32 a.m., deputies with the Hesperia Police Department responded to a reported stabbing in front of Walgreen’s, in the 17000 block of Bear Valley Road. Upon arrival, deputies located the victim, Hector Manuel Mora, and began first aid. Emergency medical personnel responded, and Mora was transported to a local hospital. Despite life saving measures, Mora was pronounced deceased a short time later.

Detectives with the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division, Homicide Detail, responded and are conducting the investigation. No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing. No further information is available at this time.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Detective Nicholas Paslak, Specialized Investigations Division at (909) 890-4904. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.

Refer: Detective Nicholas Paslak or Sergeant Nicolas Craig

Station: Specialized Investigations Division

Phone No. (909) 890-4904

Case No. DR#192302328 / H#2023-039

DATE/TIME: April 5, 2023 / 4:32 a.m.

INCIDENT: Homicide Investigation

LOCATION: 17000 block of Bear Valley Rd., Hesperia

SUSPECT(S): Unknown

VICTIM(S): Hector Manuel Mora, 40-year-old Resident of Hesperia

Source: San Bernardino County Sheriff Department