Christian Martinez
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division is searching for the general public’s assist in discovering a suspect within the slaying of a 34-year-old man in Palmdale final month.
Rudy Anthony Rodriguez Jr., 35, is sought in reference to the killing of Frank Fuentes on Jan. 21. The division stated Rodriguez needs to be thought of armed and harmful.
Fuentes was discovered with gunshot wounds within the driveway of a house within the 41000 block of Avenue Q-14 and was pronounced useless on the scene.
About 10 a.m. on Jan. 21, the Sheriff’s Division acquired a report of a home violence incident on the residence adopted by a report of a gunshot sufferer.
The Sheriff’s Division stated Fuentes had been driving by the house, which belonged to his ex-girlfriend, and noticed Rodriguez in a automotive within the driveway.
The 2 males argued and fought within the driveway earlier than Rodriguez pulled out a handgun and shot Fuentes a number of occasions, authorities stated.
Rodriguez fled in a silver 2009 Honda Accord, which was discovered deserted a couple of miles from the scene.
The Sheriff’s Division launched two photographs of Rodriguez, from 2008 and 2020. He would possibly extra carefully resemble the 2008 photograph, during which he has a shaved head and no facial hair, authorities stated.
Anybody with data is requested to contact the Sheriff’s Division Murder Bureau at (323) 890-5500.