Southern California murder solved after 2 years; suspect arrested

Southern California murder solved after 2 years; suspect arrested

Detectives in San Bernardino County announced an arrest Thursday in a two-year-long murder investigation into the death of an 18-year-old man in Highland. The case centered around the May 23, 2023, shooting of Cesar Pineda on the 26300 block of 9th Street. Deputies arrived at the scene around 6:20 p.m. to find Pineda suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene despite emergency medical aid being rendered. "Through continu…