Crime & Safety

Man Suspected of Shooting at Vehicle Packed with Passengers

Police say a Pomona gang member has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

A gang member who shot up a car with five people inside was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Pomona, police said today.

Salvador Robert Luna, 35, who was on probation at the time of the June 19 attack, was picked up Tuesday by Pomona police and officers with the East San Gabriel Valley Task Force, according to Pomona police Sgt. Bert Sanchez.

No one was hurt in the attack, which was apparently motivated by a domestic dispute, he said.

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Police said Luna, held on $5 million, was charged with five counts of attempted murder.

A handgun was seized when he was arrested, Sanchez said.

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