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In the past month mainly in Riverside, Orange and Los Angeles counties the CHP estimates there have been about 100 incidents of cars being damaged by BB or pellet gun fire. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Another vehicle s window was blown out Tuesday morning by BB or pellet gun fire in Riverside, with two more vehicles damaged in Orange County, sending the soaring vandalism tally this past month up to about 100 in the Southland.
No one has been injured in the spate of unsolved window-shattering attacks on the freeways in Riverside, Orange or Los Angeles counties, but the victim count keeps climbing and drivers are worried.
Authorities are investigating whether a suspect arrested today in Riverside County may be responsible for a score of BB gun freeway shootings that have left more than 100 vehicle windows shattered across the Southland in recent weeks.
UpdatedThu, May 27, 2021 at 9:19 am PT
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The suspect remained in custody Wednesday, according to the CHP. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA An Anaheim man remained jailed Wednesday night following his arrest in connection with a 91 Freeway attack, but the California Highway Patrol is still investigating whether he is connected to the rash of BB/pellet gun shootings that have occurred across Southland freeways.
Jesse Leal Rodriguez, 34, was booked late Tuesday night into the Robert Presley Detention Center in Riverside on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and reckless discharge of a weapon. He was being held in lieu of $750,000.
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