Deputies Investigating a Murder Find Suspect in a Stolen Vehicle During an Area Check
DATE/TIME: August 19, 2022 / 4:34 p.m.
INCIDENT: PC 187 - Murder
LOCATION: 55400 Block of Twentynine Palms Highway
SUSPECT(S): Manuel Robledo, 33-years-old, Resident of Riverside
VICTIM(S): Steven Sigala, 31-years-old, Resident of Yucca Valley
SUMMARY: On Friday, August 19, 2022, at about 4:34 p.m., deputies from the Morongo Basin Sheriff’s Station responded to a shooting in the 55400 block of Twentynine Palms Highway. When deputies arrived, they found the victim, identified as Steven Sigala, lying in the parking lot with multiple gunshot wounds. Sigala was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Through investigation, deputies identified the suspect as Manuel Robledo. During an area check, deputies located Robledo driving a red Dodge Durango that was later discovered stolen out of San Bernardino. Deputies conducted a felony traffic stop and arrested Robledo without incident.
The Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail also responded and assumed the investigation.
Robledo was booked in at the Central Detention Center where he remains in custody without bail.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to contact the Homicide Detail at 909-890-4908. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or go to www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective D. Carpenter
Station: Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide Detail
Phone No. (909) 890 4908
Case No. DR#232201716 H#2022-104
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
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