Tragic Shooting – UPS Driver Fatally Shot in Irvine, California
Alleged Suspect Identified – UPS Coworker Accused in Tragic Shooting Incident
According to the published article in True Crime Daily, in Irvine, California, a UPS driver named Expedito Cuesta De Leon, 50, was shot and killed while sitting in his delivery truck. The suspect, Rhean Fontanoza, 46, who worked with De Leon at UPS allegedly targeted him and shot him multiple times. Fontanoza, who was on leave from work due to a disability, tracked down De Leon’s route and waited for him in a new car that De Leon wouldn’t recognize. When De Leon returned to his truck Fontanoza allegedly shot him 14 times in a short span of 19 seconds before driving away.
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14 Shots in 19 Seconds: Former Coworker in Shocking Irvine Tragic Shooting Killed UPS Driver (PHOTO: True Crime Daily)
Community Mourns – Shock and Sadness Over Tragic Shooting of UPS Driver in Irvine
After the tragic shooting, the police found Fontanoza’s car and arrested him after a standoff. Now, Fontanoza faces serious charges for murder and he could even get the death penalty if found guilty. The District Attorney condemned the crime calling it an awful tragedy that should never have happened. De Leon a father of two and a former soldier was known for his kindness, and his family and friends are deeply saddened by his loss. This terrible incident has shocked the community and everyone is mourning De Leon’s death. As the legal process moves forward, people are hoping for justice for De Leon and his family. It’s a reminder of the need to address violence and keep people safe, especially those who work hard to serve their communities every day.
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