Ralph Ortega, a 45-year-old man from Moreno Valley, was still alive when deputies were sent to the 24000 block of Dracaea Avenue at about 8:57 p.m. on November 1, 2024, after a report of an assault with a deadly weapon. When they arrived, they found him suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a hospital, but he did not survive. In the first hours after his death, the case was treated as a homicide, and investigators released almost nothing about who had pulled the trigger or why, leaving
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