Ventura County Sheriff s Office
Luis Aceves has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in the death of his brother
VENTURA, Calif. - A Camarillo man has pleaded guilty to stabbing and killing his brother in a dispute in 2017.
Luis Aceves, 55, of Camarillo pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in court on Tuesday.
Aceves admitted to stabbing his younger brother, Gilbert Aceves, in their family home on April 6, 2017.
According to the Ventura County District Attorney s Office, the two were involved in an argument that turned into a physical altercation. During the fight, Luis Aceves grabbed a knife and stabbed Gilbert Aceves.
Gilbert Aceves was transported to Los Robles Hospital in Thousand Oaks where he was later pronounced dead. Luis Aceves was also taken to the hospital for treatment of his injuries and was later released.
An internal probe of the police response to the 2018 mass shooting in Southern California found gaps in communication between responding agencies.
In this 2018 file photo, firefighters raised a U.S flag outside Los Robles Hospital in the city of Thousand Oaks to honor Sgt. Ron Helus, who was killed by the gunman who opened fired inside the Borderline Bar & Grill. (Photo courtesy of Lourise Hodges)
VENTURA, Calif. (CN) Law enforcement’s response to a deadly 2018 mass shooting at a Southern California bar was plagued by poor communication between agencies, according to a Ventura County Sheriff’s Department report released Wednesday.