RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENTSheriff Chad Bianco |
| Press Release: | Homicide |
| Station Area: | Moreno Valley |
| Written Date: | March 22, 2020 | Time: | 11:00 AM |
| Incident Date: | March 22, 2020 | Time: | 1:47 AM |
| Incident Location: | 25000 block of Coriander Ct., Moreno Valley |
| Reporting Officer: | Sergeant Rick Espinoza, Central Homicide Unit |
| File Number(s): | MV200820025 |
Details:
On Sunday, March 22, 2020, at 1:47 AM, deputies from the Moreno Valley Station responded to a call of shots being fired and a male found lying in the road. Upon arrival a black male adult was found in the street suffering from gunshot wounds. Medical personnel arrived and pronounced the male deceased on scene.
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit responded and assumed the investigation. The victim was identified as Austin Geoffery Wyatt, 41 years old out of Moreno Valley.
This is an active investigation and no additional details are currently available. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department encourages anyone with information regarding the incident to contact Central Homicide Investigator Munoz at (760) 770-2452 or (951) 955-2777.
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