DATE/TIME: Sunday, November 12, 2023 / 6:30 p.m.
INCIDENT: Attempted Murder
LOCATION: Carl's Jr, 14717 Bear Valley Road, Hesperia, Ca 92345
SUSPECT(S): Max J. Anaya, 41-year-old resident of Victorville
VICTIM(S): Confidential
SUMMARY: On Sunday, November 12, 2023, at approximately 6:30 p.m., deputies responded to the area of Bear Valley Road and Mariposa Road in reference to the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, deputies learned the victim was shot while parked at Carl’s Jr. located at 14717 Bear Valley Road in Hesperia. As a result, the victim suffered significant injuries and was hospitalized.
Through investigation, detectives identified the suspect as 41-year-old Max Juan Anaya, a resident of Victorville.
On Tuesday, November 21, 2023, investigators located Anaya in Victorville and placed him under arrest for attempted murder. Anaya was thereafter booked at the High Desert Detention Center and is being held on $500,000 bail.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Hesperia Police Department at (760) 947-1500 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or visit the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective Natthaniel Campos or Detective Jacob Rollins
Station: Hesperia Station
Phone No. (760) 947-1500
Case No. 192307860
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
