weapon call in the 21600 block of Roundup Way, in unincorporated Apple Valley. Deputies were told a male adult was shot and robbed at the location, then transported to an unknown desert area where he was left.Detectives with the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail responded and assumed the investigation. At approximately 5:25 p.m., a deputy from the Morongo Basin Sheriff’s Station was flagged down by an off-road vehicle rider who located a deceased male, near Old Woman Springs Road, in Landers. Investigators believe the deceased male to be the shooting victim. Identification of the deceased is pending coroner’s investigation.
The investigation is ongoing. Further details will be released when available. Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Detective Eric Ogaz, Specialized Investigations Division at (909) 890-4904. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective Eric Ogaz or Sergeant Jonathan Woods
Station: Specialized Investigations Division
Phone No. (909) 890-4904
Case No. DR# 072303181 / H# 2023-073
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
DATE/TIME: June 25, 2023, 12:03 a.m.
INCIDENT: Homicide Investigation
LOCATION: 21600 block of Roundup Way, Unincorporated Apple Valley
SUSPECT(S): Unknown
VICTIM(S): Hispanic Male Adult
Source: San Bernardino County Sheriff Department
