Alejandro Galindo Dominguez
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Case # 18CF3497
Date: December 18, 2018
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man was arraigned today for the special circumstances shooting murder of two Wienerschnitzel employees during a robbery in 1991.
Defendant: Alejandro Galindo Dominguez, 45, Ensenada, Mexico
Charged on Dec. 12, 2018, with the following felony counts: Continue reading
A Santa Ana resident was involved in a road rage episode early this Saturday morning that ended in gunshots and a crash, according to the O.C. Register.
A Garden Grove police officer came across a major collision at 1:20 a.m., at the intersection of Harbor Blvd. and Lampson Ave. He quickly ascertained that a shooting had also occurred, according to the Garden Grove Police.
The Garden Grove Police have determined that the incident began when a red 2007 Ford pickup truck and a white 2014 Hyundai sedan were heading westbound on the Garden Grove (22) Freeway when the drivers got upset with each other.
The vehicles got off the freeway and then drove northbound on Harbor Boulevard. They continued to follow each other and then someone in the ford pickup truck shot at the occupants of the Hyundai sedan,” according to the Garden Grove Police.
The shooter was later identified as Pedro Montellana, 22, of Westminster.
The driver of the Hyundai, Juan Batalla-Olmedo, 19, of Santa Ana, then struck the pickup truck with his car. That collision injured one passenger who was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The police later discovered that the gun used in the shooting was in fact a BB gun.
Montellana and Batalla-Olmedo were both arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and booked at the Orange County Jail.
Anyone with information about the incident should contact the Garden Grove Police detectives at (714) 731-5800.
An unidentified man in his early 20s was shot and wounded Wednesday night in Santa Ana, according to the O.C. Register.
The shooting happened in the area of W. First St. and N. Harbor Blvd., at about 8:20 p.m., according to the SAPD. Continue reading
You may have heard a commotion early this morning, just past midnight, at the intersection of Evergreen Street and Warner Ave., just northeast of Delhi Park, as a gunman opened fire on a Hispanic man, according to KTLA.
The victim was found to have multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital. Continue reading
Lily Hernandez and her daughter
A grandmother is seeking justice for her granddaughter Lilly Hernandez, 16, who was shot and killed on November 12, 2018 at 1:40 a.m. at West 1st and North Pacific, in Santa Ana.
Hernandez’ family is urging the shooter to step forward and help them to understand what happened. Continue reading
An unidentified man was wounded while riding a bicycle, early on Tuesday morning, Nov. 20, just past midnight, at Cedar St. and Edinger Ave., just south of Madison Park, in Santa Ana, according to the O.C. Register.
The responding SAPD police officers found the victim near Cedar Street and Edinger Avenue with a wounded torso. Continue reading
Garden Grove police arrested a suspect early Saturday morning, Nov. 17, just before 2:30 a.m., who allegedly shot two men during a robbery, according to the O.C. Register.
The incident happened at the area of Harbor Boulevard and Buaro Street. Garden Grove police officers who responded to the scene after getting calls about gunshots. Continue reading
Santa Ana Police Department
Advisory: SANTA ANA PD DETECTIVES INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE- W. 1ST STREET AND N. PACIFIC AVENUE
On Monday, November 12, 2018, at 1:40 AM, an unidentified male caller reported to 911 dispatchers that his friend was shot in the area of West 1st Street and N. Pacific Avenue. Shortly thereafter, an unidentified male dropped off an unidentified female at a local hospital. The male fled prior to officers arrival. The adult female had a gunshot wound to her upper body. The attending physician declared the female deceased at 2:00 AM. Continue reading
SANTA ANA PD DETECTIVES INVESTIGATING HOMICIDE – 1600 BLOCK OF WEST WISTERIA PLACE
On Sunday, November 11, 2018, at 4:16 PM, SAPD Officers responded to reports of a shooting at the 1600 block of West Wisteria Place. Officers located an unresponsive adult male suffering from gunshot wounds on the grass parkway. Orange County Fire Authority paramedics responded, treated, and transported the victim to a local trauma center. The attending physician declared the victim deceased at 5:10 PM. Continue reading
Santa Ana Police Department
Advisory: SAPD Detectives Investigating a Homicide in the 2300 Block of Ramona Drive
Victim – Male Hispanic (19), pending identification from the Coroner
On Monday, November 5, 2018, at 1:10 AM, SAPD Officers responded to reports of a shooting at 2329 Ramona Drive. (Editor’s note – This happened just south of Memorial Park and Washington Elementary School). Officers located an unresponsive adult male suffering from gunshot wounds on the front lawn of a residence. Orange County Fire Authority paramedics responded and pronounced the male deceased at 1:24 AM. Continue reading
Santa Ana Police Department
Friday October 19th, 2018 :: 11:52 a.m. PDT
Advisory: Attempt to Identify 2 Male Suspects and Involved Females In An Attempted Murder Case
Location: 122 E. 17th Street, Santa Ana, CA
On September 28, 2018 at 4:15 a.m., the victims parked and exited their vehicle and were con-fronted by two male Hispanic suspects. During the confrontation, one of the suspects fired multiple times at the victims with a handgun. One victim was shot in the foot. The suspects fled in a 2011-2014 Hyundai Sonata, 4-door, black, unknown plate.
The suspect driver was a heavy-set female Hispanic, dark hair, late 20s to early 30s in age. Continue reading
Santa Ana Police Department
Advisory: UPDATE: SAPD Detectives Arrest 17 Year Old Female for Manslaughter in this Investigation
Victim: Bryan Chavez (15), Santa Ana
Arrested: Female Juvenile (17) Charges: Manslaughter
Based on facts and evidence obtained in their investigation, Homicide Detectives have arrested a 17-year-old female for manslaughter in this case. The suspect was arrested at her residence in the City of Orange and will be lodged at OC Juvenile Hall. Continue reading
Santa Ana Police Department
Advisory: SAPD Detectives Investigating Homicide 1000 Block West Richland Avenue
On Thursday, September 06, 2018, at 1:18 AM, Santa Ana police officers responded to reports of a shooting with a subject down in the area of W. Richland Avenue and S. Shelton Street. Responding officers discovered a Hispanic male juvenile down in the street at 1000 Block West Richland Avenue.
The male suffered an apparent gunshot wound to his upper body. Orange County Fire Authority paramedics responded to the scene, evaluated the victim, and declared him deceased at 1:28 AM. Continue reading
SAPD police officers shot and wounded an unidentified male suspect this afternoon before 3 p.m., according to the O.C. Register.
The shooting happened about a block East of Original Mike’s near the intersection of Cypress Avenue and East First Street, according to the SAPD. Continue reading
Santa Ana Police Department
Advisory: SAPD Detectives Investigating Homicide – 800 Block South Flintridge Drive
Victim: Deceased- Male Hispanic (35) Victim name release pending family notification
On Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at 1:18 PM, Santa Ana Police officers responded to reports of a shooting with a subject down at 800 Block South Flintridge Drive. Responding officers discovered a Hispanic adult male down on the sidewalk suffering apparent gunshot wounds to his upper torso.
Police officers began lifesaving measures and requested paramedics. Orange County Fire Authority paramedics responded to the scene, treated, and transported the shooting victim to a local trauma center. Attending physicians declared the victim deceased on at 1:57 PM. Continue reading