Pomona Police Detectives have arrested a man and woman in connection with a homicide that occurred on August 28th in the area of White Ave. and Holt Ave. in the city of Pomona.
On September 16th, Pomona Police Officers arrested 30-year-old Mathew Milo in connection with the homicide. During the course of the investigation, it was learned that 41-year-old Theresa Flemings of Pomona aided Milo after the shooting. The victim was identified as 45-year-old Anthony Rivera of Pomona.
Today, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office filed first degree 187 PC – Murder with the use of a firearm enhancement and 29800(a)(1) PC – Felon in possession of a firearm on Matthew Milo. His wife, Theresa Flemings, was filed on for felony 32 PC – Accessory after the fact for her knowledge and role as the getaway driver during the murder.
*ORIGINAL RELEASE*
On August 28, 2021 at 10:30PM, Patrol Officers responded to a call of a subject down in the area of Holt Ave. and White Ave. Upon arrival, Officers located the victim down, suffering from head trauma. L.A. Co. Fire Personnel responded and confirmed that the victim had succumbed to his injuries.
Homicide Investigators from the Pomona Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit responded to the scene and began an extensive investigation. The motive for the crime is not yet known.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Pomona Police Department at 909-620-2085. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477).
