On November 8th, 2020, deputies from the Lake Elsinore Station responded to the 100 block of Riley Street to investigate a report of a shooting. When deputies arrived, they located an adult male who appeared to have been shot. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he died from his injuries. The victim was identified as Blake Paine, a 19-year old male from Wildomar.
On November 6, 2020, at 8:08 a.m., deputies from the Hemet Station responded to a man down call at a mobile home park in the 21100 block of State St., unincorporated San Jacinto. Upon arrival, they found a male in front of a residence, with obvious trauma. Emergency medical aid was provided, but the male succumbed from his injuries. Deputies secured the area as a crime scene, and began the investigation.
On Saturday, October 31, 2020, at 1:35 AM, deputies from the Moreno Valley Station responded to a shots fired call in the area of the 21000 Block of Dracaea Avenue in Moreno Valley. Upon arrival the deputies located a male deceased.
On September 21, 2020, at 1:00 p.m., the third suspect in this investigation, Joseph Goldsmith, turned himself in at the Moreno Valley Sheriff Station. Goldsmith was arrested for his outstanding warrant for Murder, and booked at the Robert Presley Detention Center.
On Sunday, September 20, 2020, at 10:46 PM, deputies from the Moreno Valley Station responded to the 22000 Block of Adrienne Ave in Moreno Valley reference a report of gunshots in the area.