Domestic Disturbance/Murder Investigation in Sugarloaf
DATE/TIME: Wednesday, March 6, 2019/7:12 p.m.
INCIDENT: Domestic Disturbance/Murder Investigation
LOCATION: 700 block of Leonard Avenue, Sugarloaf
SUSPECT: Jennifer Munoz, age 32, a resident of Sugarloaf
VICTIM: Kyle McWilliams, age 33, a resident of Sugarloaf
SUMMARY:
On Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at approximately 11:19 pm, deputies responded to the report of a domestic disturbance with shots fired. Upon arrival, deputies located the victim, Kyle McWilliams, suffering from gunshot wounds. Emergency fire personnel responded to the location and transported McWilliams to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
Sheriff’s Homicide Investigators responded to the location to conduct the investigation. Investigators have determined that the victim, Kyle McWilliams, is the estranged husband of the suspect, Jennifer Munoz. Investigators determined McWilliams went to Munoz’ residence and forced entry into her home. A physical altercation occurred, which included the struggle for a handgun, and McWilliams was shot.
Homicide Investigators interviewed Jennifer Munoz and she was later released. The completed investigation will be submitted to the District Attorney for review.
No additional information is available for release at this time. Updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to contact the Homicide Detail, Detective Tray Phillips at (909)387-3589. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may contact the We-Tip Hotline at (800)78-CRIME or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective Tray Phillips or Sergeant Steve Pennington
Station: Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail
Phone No. (909)387-3589
Case No. DR#061900177 H#2019-022
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Big Bear Sheriffs Department
477 Summit Blvd
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Contact
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