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Missing Perris Man Found Shot To Death Inside Vehicle In San Bernardino

SAN BERNARDINO (CBSLA.com)  —  Police in San Bernardino report finding a missing man deceased inside his vehicle, the victim of gunshot injuries.

Jose Delatorre, a 24-year-old Perris man, has been identified as the body found in the vehicle.

Delatorre's body was found Saturday after 11:05 a.m. after authorities were called out to investigate a suspicious car in the 1900 block of N. Flores Street in San Bernardino.

The car had been sitting at the location for several days.

Officers arrived at the location and found Delatorre deceased inside the vehicle. The victim appears to have died as a result of apparent gunshot injuries, authorities said. Homicide detectives are now investigating.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Detective Marco Granado at (909) 384-5628 or Sergeant Emil Kokesh at (909) 384-5613.

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