Gunfire at Adelanto House Party Leaves Two Deceased and Several Others Injured
DATE/TIME: May 7, 2023, 12:49 a.m.
INCIDENT: Homicide/Attempted Homicide Investigation
LOCATION: 10900 block of Bartlett Avenue, Adelanto
SUSPECT(S): Unknown
VICTIM(S): Maqwan Allen, 20-year-old Resident of Rancho Cucamonga, CA (Deceased)
Derrick Irutingabo, 20-year-old Resident of Marana, AZ (Deceased)
Confidential, 19-year-old Male
Confidential, 18-year-old Female
Confidential, 23-year-old Male
Confidential, 14-year-old Male
Confidential, 40-year-old Male
SUMMARY: On Sunday, May 7, 2023, deputies with the Adelanto/Victor Valley Station responded to a report of multiple gunshot victims at a house party in the 10900 block of Bartlett Ave., in Adelanto. Upon arriving, deputies located Derrick Irutingabo deceased inside the residence with a gunshot wound. Five additional victims with gunshot wounds were transported to local hospitals. Prior to deputies arriving at the scene, Maqwan Allen was taken to a local hospital in a private vehicle for treatment of a gunshot wound. He succumbed to his injury at the hospital.
Detectives with the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division-Homicide Detail responded and are conducting the investigation. The suspect(s) have not yet been identified. More information will be released as it becomes available.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Detective Nicholas Paslak, Specialized Investigations Division at (909) 890-4904. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective Nicholas Paslak or Sergeant Nicolas Craig
Station: Specialized Investigations Division
Phone No. (909) 890-4904
Case No. DR#242300982 / H#2023-050
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301
Contact
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