Timothy Del Valle, 34, was found dead on February 25, 2022, in a remote desert area near Helendale, California. Deputies from the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station discovered his body and that of 35-year-old Marcos Martinez-Vega after responding to a report of two non-responsive men on the ground near Wild Wash Road, about three miles west of Interstate 15. Both men had multiple gunshot wounds and were pronounced dead at the scene.

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department’s Specialized Investigations Division, Homicide Detail, is leading the investigation. Detectives have asked anyone with information to contact Detective Jonathan Ramstad or use the department’s anonymous tip line.

What information might help investigators locate those responsible for these killings?