Gilberto Cervantes

Death by Force

Gilberto Cervantes, a 76-year-old tortilla factory owner, was tragically shot and killed on March 20, 1977, in the driveway of his home in San Gabriel, California. The murder was a contract killing orchestrated by Cervantes' stepson, Anthony de los Reyes, and his wife, Paulette, who sought to inherit Cervantes' tortilla company. They hired Dennis Dean Winebaugh, a former security guard, to carry out the murder for $3,500. Winebaugh, who later moved to Oklahoma, was arrested nearly a decade after ...Read More

Ex-guard Guilty In 1977 Slaying - The Oklahoman

Del City Security Guard Arrested in 1977 Contract Killing

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