Case 2024-26142 - 06242025_Redacted_Part3

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her residence on 11/30/24 and returned to her residence on 12/01/24 at approximately 2015 hours. advised that she took photographs of the scene from her balcony. showed me an image on her phone that depicted an overhead picture of the crime scene. enhanced the image and showed me what appeared to be a black shotgun with a brown forearm and grip. had no further information. 2234 hours: SA Beavers and I contacted , who resided in apartment . advised that he called about the individual with a shotgun in the "staircase" earlier in the day. later described the unknown male as a Hispanic male, 30 to 40 years old, last seen wearing a brown or green jacket, pants, and a beanie or hood over his head. believed the male's face was "dirty," and he had "stubble" for facial hair. On 12/01/24, at approximately 1746 hours, was walking his dogs on Broadway. He entered the complex through an eastern-facing pedestrian door located next to the driveway entrance on Broadway. was walking through a hallway towards the stairs located on the northern end of the building. As walked through the hallway, he passed an open doorway along the southern wall of the hallway. The doorway led to a stairwell that allowed access to an underground parking lot. recalled an unknown man was walking up the stairs, towards the open doorway. The unknown man was carrying a black shotgun with a brown "pump." saw the male carrying the shotgun vertically in his hand. The butt of the shotgun was being held in the palm of the unknown male's hand, and the barrel was lying along his shoulder. saw the barrel of the shotgun reach the top of the unknown male's shoulder. had not previously seen the unknown male in the area or within the apartment complex. was not sure if he would be able to recognize the unknown male if he saw him again. walked the stairs to his apartment and called the property manager, " ." informed the manager of the man carrying the shotgun and his location. later looked outside through a window that faced Broadway and saw several police cars on Broadway. I asked if he had heard gunshots, and he said he had not. had no further information. After speaking with , SA Beaver and I walked through the downstairs parking lot and found no evidence related to . I saw multiple surveillance cameras affixed to the ceiling. I contacted Security Guard , who advised that the leasing office had access to view the footage captured by the surveillance cameras. The leasing office was closed at the time SA Beavers and I conducted a walkthrough. 2313 hours: I checked out of the scene with the scribe, Officer Carrillo. Detective F. Gomez #2706 was designated as the case agent for this incident on behalf of the Santa Ana Police Department. Investigation continues…. Author: Corona, Gerardo 3319 BWC Activated Narrative: Narrative Related Reports: Orange County Sheriff’s Department Coroner Division 24-06111 –TA Department of Justice Office of the Attorney General BI #LA 2024-00097 Santa Ana PD 2024-26142 Report by Enriquez, David 3082 73 of 90