Crime & Safety
3 Arrested In Fatal San Diego Shooting
Two men and a woman were booked into county jail on suspicion of murder.
SAN DIEGO, CA — Two men and a woman were arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in October in San Diego's Linda Vista neighborhood, authorities said Thursday.
Sara Benitez, 34, Adrian Flores, 30, and Christopher Hensley, 32, were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of taking part in the slaying of 40-year-old Enrique Nunez, according to the San Diego Police Department.
Patrol officers responding to a report of a shooting at 12:45 a.m. Oct. 6 found Nunez lying in Linda Vista Park, suffering from gunshot wounds, according to the department. Paramedics took him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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The suspects were booked into county jail on suspicion of murder.
Benitez was arrested in San Diego and booked into Las Colinas Women's Detention Center. Flores was arrested in National City and Hensley was arrested in San Diego. They were both booked into San Diego County Jail.
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Anyone with information about the shooting was asked to call the department's Homicide Unit at 619-531- 2293 or San Diego County Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
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