Murder Investigation of
Tyrese Lawrence
San Bernardino County Adelanto-Sheriff Deputies responded
to a report of a shooting in the 10000 block of Joshua Street, Adelanto, Adelanto California; Saturday,
May 1, 2021, at 11:55 A.M.
The Sheriff Deputies
discovered the 17-year-old shooting victim, Angel Martinez. The victim suffered
a gunshot injury while inside his residence. Martinez was taken to a local
hospital but ultimately succumbed to his injuries.
San Bernardino
County Sheriff Homicide Detectives responded to conduct the homicide scene. The
Detectives learned Tyrese Lawrence was involved in an argument with an adult
male at the location. Tyrese Lawrence and the adult male were previously known
to each other. Following the argument, Lawrence left the residence and later
returned with a firearm. Lawrence intentionally discharged the firearm into the
occupied residence from the roadway before he forced his way inside. Lawrence
shot Martinez and fled from the residence.
Sunday, May 2, 2021,
20 years old Tyrese
Lawrence, a resident of Victorville, CA, was apprehended by the SBCSD Specialized Enforcement
Division and booked into Central Detention Center for violation of Penal Code
187(a); Murder.
The investigation is
ongoing and no additional information is being released at this time. Anyone
with information, or anyone who witnessed the incident, is asked to contact
Detective Adrian Bustamante- Specialized Investigations Division – Homicide
Detail at (909)387-3589.
Callers can remain
anonymous and contact WeTip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com
JOHN
McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner
Department