Crime & Safety
Man Arrested in Del Mar on Suspicion of Attempted Murder
Jesus Perez, 26, was wanted in an October shooting at a party in Spring Valley.
DEL MAR, CA – A 26-year-old man wanted in an October shooting at a party in Spring Valley was arrested Wednesday in Del Mar.
San Diego County Sheriff's Department detectives arrested Jesus Perez around 2 p.m. in the 2600 block of Via De La Valle, according to Sgt. Tom Seiver.
Perez was identified as the shooter in a fight that occurred on Oct. 30 in the 800 block of Broadview Street in Spring Valley where a party was letting out, Seiver said.
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One male was struck and taken to a local hospital and survived and authorities allege that Perez fled the scene, Seiver said.
Perez was arrested without incident and booked into the county jail on suspicion of attempted murder.
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Detectives are seeking additional witnesses to the shooting and members of the public were urged to call Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477 with information.
– By City News Service / Image via Shutterstock
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