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Dead End in Handyman Murder
posted (July 4, 2016)
And while police have significant leads in this recent Mahogany Heights murder, how about the murder case of 55 year old handy man Lyndon Murrillo? He was shot twice in early June while riding his bicycle home from work. Police say they are still looking for one suspect and can't release a motive at this time.

ACP Edward Broaster - OC, Eastern Division Rural
"We have one suspect that we are looking at. Right now we are trying to gather evidence to lay charges on that suspect at this time."

Courtney Weatherburne
"So he is detained?"

ACP Edward Broaster - OC, Eastern Division Rural
"No he is not detained."

Courtney Weatherburne
"In terms of any motives into the murder?"

ACP Edward Broaster - OC, Eastern Division Rural
"I would not want to get into the motive of that at this time."

Murrillo's daughter in law had said that it might have been a case of mistaken identity but his family says that is not the case. Police are still looking into the various narratives.

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