On November 14, 2020, Edgar Coria, age 33, tragically lost his life in a shooting incident near Lake Mathews in Riverside County, California. The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, around 2:05 a.m., when deputies from the Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to reports of an assault with a deadly weapon in the area of La Sierra Avenue and Tin Mine Road.
Upon arrival, deputies discovered Coria and another victim, Ronny Fernandez, 33, of San Bernardino, both suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite immediate medical attention, both men succumbed to their injuries at the scene.
The investigation revealed that the shooting involved a total of five men. In addition to Coria and Fernandez, three other individuals sustained gunshot wounds. Two of these victims were critically injured and transported to local hospitals, while the third was treated for minor injuries and subsequently released. The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, with authorities continuing to piece together the events that led to the fatal encounter.
As the investigation unfolded, deputies and investigators from the Jurupa Station and the Sheriff’s Central Homicide Unit conducted numerous interviews with witnesses and gathered evidence from the scene. Despite their efforts, the motive behind the shooting and the identity of the suspects involved remained elusive. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department has urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward, emphasizing the ongoing nature of the investigation.
To date, no arrests have been made in connection with the deaths of Edgar Coria and Ronny Fernandez. The case remains open, with law enforcement officials continuing to pursue leads and gather information. The tragic loss of life has left the community in mourning, as friends and family of the victims seek justice and answers. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department remains committed to solving the case and bringing those responsible to justice.
