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RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
Sheriff Stanley Sniff
Moreno Valley Police Department
PRESS RELEASE
Update: Name Released 11-05-09 Update: Coroner's Report 11-05-09 Date/Time Written: November 4, 2009 / 1600 hrs. Type of Incident: Homicide Date/Time of Incident: November 4, 2009 / 10:00 a.m. Location(s) of Incident: Edgemont Street and Eucalyptus Ave. , Moreno Valley Reporting Officer: Sergeant Jaime Briones - Sergeant Michael Lujan File Number: MV093080095 Update:
Name of deceased: Albert Thomas.
Details:
On November 4, 2009, at 10:00 a.m., the Moreno Valley Police Department and the Moreno Valley Fire Department responded to the area of Edgemont Street and Eucalyptus Ave to investigate a reported shooting victim.
A 56-year-old African-American male was found inside a tractor-trailer parked in the dirt field. The victim, who was inside the cab compartment, was suffering from a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.
This investigation is being continued by the Moreno Valley Investigations Unit and the Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact Investigator Eric Holland of the Moreno Valley Police Department at 951-247-8700 or Investigator Ken Patterson at the Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit at 760-393-3500.
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