Behind the Badge
Anaheim police arrest murder suspect who fled from officers
0Anaheim police officers arrested Miguel Reveles Villegas, a 35-year-old Placentia resident, on suspicion of murder following a pursuit that ended in San Diego on January 8. At about 6:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve, officers arrived at the 500 block of North Sabina Street to find 45-year-old Fernando Guerrero Cervantes suffering from a gunshot wound. Cervantes was rushed to the hospital but died 14 days later on Jan. 7. Homicide detectives identified Villegas as the murder suspect following an investigation. Investigators attempted to pull over Villegas in Anaheim after they saw him driving near Magnolia Street and Lincoln Avenue the morning…
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