Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor PASADENA - A driver is dead, his female passenger uninjured after he was found with gunshot wounds behind the wheel of a vehicle on Angeles Crest Highway early Saturday morning.
Officers responding to a solo traffic collision on Angeles Crest at mile marker 28.36 found a crashed sedan around 3:21 a.m. The driver, identified as 32-year-old Los Angeles resident Jessie Munoz, died after attempts to revive him. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Pasadena Police Department. Robbery/Homicide units from the Pasadena Police Department believe robbery was the motive for the shooting. Anyone with information on this shooting is urged to call the Pasadena Police Department at 626-744-4241. Remain anonymous by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor REGION - A man was arrested last week, accused by investigators of gunning down a Pasadena man found dead on Angeles Crest Highway. 30-year-old Daniel Cervantes, from Pasadena, was found and arrested by the U.S. Marshal Service in the 1600 block of Brigden Road in Pasadena. Cervantes was arrested around 12:15 p.m. November 7 and is being held without bail, according to Los Angeles County booking records.
A motive is still being sought in the killing of 22-year-old Julio Robles-Castaneda, whose dead body was discovered by a driver on Angeles Crest Highway near mile marker 26.87 November 6. Cervantes made an initial appearance in Pasadena Superior Court November 12. He is next scheduled to appear in court December 4. |
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