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Moorpark Homicide Investigation and Arrest
Nature of Incident: | Murder Investigation and Arrest | ||||
Report Number: | 20-1256 | ||||
Location: | 875 W. Los Angeles Avenue, Moorpark, CA. | ||||
Date & Time: | 1/3/2020 @ 2:20 PM | ||||
Unit(s) Responsible: | Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau Moorpark Police Department Thousand Oaks Police Department Sheriff’s Narcotics Unit |
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(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent |
City of Residence |
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(V) Adult Male (A) Elsworth Cadle |
Moorpark Moorpark |
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Narrative: | |||||
Murder suspect Elsworth Cadle was arrested after a thorough investigation, following a reported shooting. On 1/3/2020, at approximately 2:20 PM, the Sheriff’s Communications Center received a report of shots fired in the area of Public Storage, 875 W. Los Angeles Ave. in the city of Moorpark. Moorpark Police Department deputies responded and located a deceased male in the area and determined the death was a homicide. Information was developed that identified the suspect, Elsworth Cadle. Deputies located and arrested Cadle at approximately 11:14 PM. A firearm was recovered during the investigation. Cadle was booked at the Ventura County Jail for the criminal violation of 187(a) PC / Murder. His bail was set at 3 Million Dollars. |
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Prepared by: | Sergeant Ryan Clark [email protected] |
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News Release Date: | 1/4/2020 | ||||
Media Follow-Up Contact: | Captain Eric Hatlee; (805) 947-8253 [email protected] |
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Approved by: Booking Photo Release: |
Captain Jeff Miller NO |
Address/Location
Ventura County Sheriff's Office
800 S Victoria Ave
Ventura, CA 93003
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 805-654-9511