LANCASTER (CNS) - The California Highway Patrol Saturday announced that arrests have been made in the shooting death of a 37-year-old motorcyclist killed in a suspected road rage incident in Lancaster.
Sun Valley residents Isabel Cortez, 25, and Jesse Cupido, 29 were arrested on suspicion of murder, CHP Officer April Elliott said. The arrests were made at about 3 p.m. Friday, Elliot said. The CHP gave no details on what led up to the arrests.
The shooting on the northbound Antelope Valley (14) Freeway at the Avenue L off-ramp was reported at 2:57 p.m. on July 4, according to the CHP.
CHP officers initially responded to what was reported as a traffic collision and discovered Henry Gonzalez had been shot. Gonzalez was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner had no city of residency for Gonzalez.
Anyone with information on the killing was asked to call the CHP at 323-644-9550. Tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.
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