Gustavo Artega

Death by Force

Gustavo Arteaga, a 37-year-old resident of Cerritos, California, was tragically shot to death on July 28, 2017. Arteaga was well-known in his community for his compassionate efforts to help the homeless. On the day of his death, he was at the San Gabriel Riverbed near Artesia Boulevard, preparing food for homeless individuals. During this charitable act, Arteaga encountered three men who were reportedly looking for someone with whom they had a prior altercation. When Arteaga informed them that t ...Read More

Man killed in July 28 shooting at homeless encampment in Cerritos identified

1 dead, 1 wounded in Cerritos homeless encampment shooting

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