The Orange County Coroner has identified the homeless man who was shot to death just outside Heritage Park, in his sleeping bag, on Dec. 13, at around 3:30 p.m., according to the O.C. Register.
The victim was Rudy Correa, 55-years-old. He had been living at Heritage Park, located at 4812 W. Camille St., for some time.
Heritage Elementary School
Correa’s upper body had a gunshot wound. He was found by a local resident who had previously given him food and clothing.
Heritage Park is next to a flood channel. It is separated by a fence, from Heritage Elementary School.
The SAPD has yet to arrest anyone in Correa’s murder. No new information has been made available about his death.
Itzcoatl “Izzy” Ocampo, 25, killed six people, including four homeless men, a woman and her son, and was eventually caught and jailed back in November of 2013. He died of unknown causes, in jail, while awaiting trial, according to the L.A. Times.
You have to wonder if there is a new serial killer of Orange County’s homeless community – as if our homeless residents didn’t have enough to worry about with the impending El Nino weather…
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: UPDATE: SAPD Detectives identify victim in homicide Victim has been identified as Rudy Trujillo (55), Santa Ana. No photograph available On December 13, 2015, at approximately three-thirty in the afternoon, a citizen called in a report of a man possibly deceased at Heritage Park, 4800…
Costa Mesa Police Department Advisory: Man arrested after police find woman’s body in Talbert Regional Park FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 28, 2018 COSTA MESA, Calif. – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) arrested a man today after the body of a woman was found in Talbert Regional Park. At approximately 7:10…
SAPD detectives have confirmed today that the 55-year-old homeless man who was found dead at Heritage Park on Sunday was shot and killed while sleeping, according to the O.C. Register. The victim had been living in the area for an extended period of time. He was found shot to death…
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Art PedrozaEditor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions.
When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions.
When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
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