Crime & Safety
Man Fatally Shot In Ramona Identified
The name of the 46-year-old Ramona resident killed in a predawn shooting in his hometown was released by authorities.
RAMONA, CA — The name of the 46-year-old Ramona resident killed in a predawn shooting in his hometown was released by authorities.
A resident of the 600 block of Pine Street in the rural community southeast of Escondido heard a gunshot and found Mario Velazquez Cardoso mortally wounded in front of a neighboring home about 5:45 a.m. Thursday, according to sheriff's officials.
Paramedics took Cardoso to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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An arrest has not been made in the killing, sheriff's Lt. Thomas Seiver said.
— City News Service