Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor PASADENA - A $20,000 reward has been reinstated for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect in a four-year-old murder. Robert Arthur Calderon, a 27-year-old Altadena man, was found dead in the 600 block of North Mentor Avenue December 18, 2015. He died from multiple gunshot wounds. A description of the suspect or suspects is either unknown or is not being released. The reward originally expired in April 2018. Pasadena Police Lieutenant Jesse Carrillo said the reward will hopefully reinvigorate witnesses to come forward.
“Our detective worked diligently in his efforts to bring the individual(s) responsible to justice, and unfortunately time and lack of cooperation became the challenge,” Carrillo said. Anyone with information on the shooting is urged to call the Pasadena Police Department at 626-744-4501, Pasadena Police Detective Jordan Ling at 626-744-4081, or L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor PASADENA - Investigators are following up on new information in the 2013 slaying of a Monrovia man. Investigators believe the shooting death of 35-year-old Tyrone English was a gang shooting carried out by the Pasadena Denver Lane Bloods gang, Pasadena Police said. English was shot dead February 28, 2013 around 8:42 p.m. in the 600 block of North Mar Vista Avenue. English was shot multiple times, Pasadena Police said. Anyone who may know the person or persons responsible for English’s murder is urged to call Pasadena Police at 626-744-4241, or call L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor PASADENA - An 18-year-old Los Angeles man was killed in a possible targeted shooting September 14, police said. Kamryn Stone was identified as the man shot outside the Pasadena Rose Bowl several hours after a UCLA Bruins football game. Still hospitalized is a 51-year-old man from Los Angeles, according to the Pasadena Police Department. The man hospitalized was listed in stable condition.
Officers were called around 11:20 p.m. to Arroyo Boulevard and Seco Street regarding a shooting. Both men were taken to a hospital where Stone was declared dead, Pasadena Police said. The stadium and parking lots were empty when the shooting took place, according to Pasadena Public Information Officer Lisa Derderian. While police believe one or both victims were targeted, a motive was unknown. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor PASADENA - Two Monrovia men were jailed in the days following a reported botched robbery and drug deal, police said. Lamarr Marquise McDaniels II, 24, was arrested in Monrovia August 10. Trevor James Dorman, 19, was arrested August 14 in Covina, both accused of taking part in the shooting death of Anthony Michael Tafoya Ortiz, according to Pasadena Police. Ortiz, a Los Angeles man, was found suffering a gunshot wound in the 100 block of Painter Street around 10:49 a.m. Friday, August 9. Ortiz was in grave condition when transported to a nearby hospital. He died Sunday, August 11 around 10:36 a.m., Pasadena Police said in a written statement.
McDaniels was arrested in Monrovia. Dorman was arrested in Covina, Pasadena Police said. The suspects were booked on suspicion of murder, conspiracy and attempted robbery. McDaniels was additionally booked on suspicion of assault with a firearm. Dorman is being held in lieu of $3 million bail. McDaniels is being held in lieu of nearly $4 million bail, according to Los Angeles County booking records. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor PASADENA - Detectives continue to investigate an August 9 shooting that killed a man. The victim, identified by Pasadena Police as 24-year-old Anthony Michael Tafoya Ortiz of Los Angeles, was found suffering a gunshot wound in the 100 block of Painter Street around 10:49 a.m. Friday. The preliminary investigation revealed Ortiz was likely targeted. Ortiz was in grave condition when transported to a nearby hospital. He died Sunday, August 11 around 10:36 a.m., Pasadena Police said in a written statement.
A motive remains under investigation. Detectives will not reveal more details at this time. Anyone with information on the shooting is urged to call Pasadena Police at 626-744-4241. Information can be provided anonymously by calling L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). |
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