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SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
Monday April 5th, 2021 :: 08:01 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Deputies arrested Abraham Garcia of Yucca Valley for Attempted Murder

DATE/TIME: Sunday, April 4, 2021 / 11:09 p.m.

INCIDENT: Attempted Murder

LOCATION: 7000 Block of Barberry Avenue / Yucca Valley

SUSPECT(S): Abraham Garcia, 23-year-old resident of Yucca Valley

VICTIM(S): Confidential


SUMMARY: On Sunday, April 4, 2021, at 11:09 p.m., deputies assigned to the Morongo Basin Station were dispatched to a call of a fight at a residence on the 7000 block of Barberry Avenue in the town of Yucca Valley.

Deputies responded to the residence and observed a male, later identified as Abraham Garcia, running away from the residence. A short foot pursuit ensued and deputies were able to take Garcia into custody without further incident. Through investigation, it was determined Garcia was involved in an altercation with his uncle for unknown reasons. During the altercation, a fight ensued and Garcia assaulted the victim and rendered him unconscious. The victim was transported to an area hospital and treated for his injuries. Garcia was arrested for attempted murder and transported to the Morongo Basin Jail where he is being held in lieu of $1,000,000.00 bail.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to contact detectives at the Morongo Basin Station at (760) 366-4175.. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com.

Refer: Deputy B. Miller

Station: Morongo Basin Station

Phone No. 760-366-4175

Case No. 232100798

JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

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SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
63665 Twentynine Palms Highway
Joshua Tree, CA 92252

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