Deputies Respond to Home Where Shots were Fired and Locate a Deceased Male; Brother Arrested for Murder
DATE/TIME: November 8, 2024 / 5:15 a.m.
INCIDENT: PC 187 - Murder
LOCATION: 18800 Block of Ninth Street, Bloomington
SUSPECT(S): David Chavez, 25-years-old, Resident of Bloomington
VICTIM(S): Pedro Chavez, 32-years-old Resident of Bloomington
SUMMARY:
On Friday, November 8, 2024, at about 5:15 a.m., deputies from the Fontana Sheriff’s Station responded to a residence on Ninth Street in Bloomington for the report of a shooting. When deputies arrived, they located the victim, Pedro Chavez, deceased inside the home.
The Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division –Homicide Detail responded and assumed the investigation. Through investigation, detectives determined David Chavez, the victim’s brother, was responsible for the murder. David Chavez was arrested and booked in at the West Valley Detention Center where he remains without bail.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Homicide Detail at 909-890-4904. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should contact We-Tip at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or go towetip.com.
Refer: Detective T. Loup or Sergeant J. Giles
Station: Homicide Detail
Phone No. 909-890-4904
Case No. DR# 032403102 H# 2024-117
Refer: Detective T. Loup
Station: Homicide Detail
Phone No. 909-890-4904
Case No. DR# 032403102 H# 2024-117
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Headquarters
655 E 3rd St
San Bernardino, CA 92408
Contact
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Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700