Homicide Investigation
June 29, 2025 – Riverside County Sheriff's Office officials report that during the course of the investigation, investigators from the
Riverside Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit identified the suspect in this case as 43-year-old Robert Leonard, a resident of Beaumont.
On June 27, 2025, homicide investigators arrested Leonard with the assistance of the Riverside County District Attorney's Gang Impact Team and the Riverside Sheriff's Special Enforcement Bureau's K-9 Unit. Leonard was booked into a Riverside County jail for murder.
Anyone with additional information regarding this investigation is encouraged to contact Investigator Manjarrez with the Central Homicide Unit at (951) 955-2777 or Cabazon Station Investigator Letterly at (760) 393-3502.
Related: Riverside County Sheriff Identifies 50-Year-Old Banning Man Found Dead on Morongo Road
Riverside County Homicide Investigation Opened for Man Killed on Morongo Road in Banning
Reporting Supervisor: Sergeant Alberto Loureiro
File # MG251760013
Source & photo: Riverside County Sheriff's Office

