Full Notification

DATE/TIME: Monday, August 18, 2014 12:40 p.m.

INCIDENT: PC 664/187 ATTEMPT HOMICIDE

LOCATION: 12000 block of Honey Hill Dr., Grand Terrace

SUSPECT: Bonnie Rucker, 63 year old, Grand Terrace

VICTIM: Scott Adcock, 34 year old male


SUMMARY:
On Monday, August 18, 2014 at 12:40 p.m.Deputies responded to the Honey Hill Dr. location reference an argument and a gunshot being heard. Upon arrival they contacted the suspect, later identified as Bonnie Rucker and family members in the front yard. Rucker is a resident of the location. She stated she was in an argument with the victim and she had shot herself in the hand. Rucker sustained a gunshot wound to the outer portion of her right hand.

After further investigation it was discovered the argument was over an "Xbox" game console. During the argument, Rucker pointed a loaded .357 caliber handgun directly at Adcock, while telling him she was going to shoot him. There was a short struggle as the victim hit the firearm from in front of him and the firearm discharged into Rucker's hand.

Adcock did not sustain any injury. Rucker was treated at Loma Linda Medical Center for her injuries. After treatment she was booked at the West Valley Detention Center on charges of attempted homicide.

Refer: Dep. N. Newsom, Dep. Mendoza, Sgt. Riley

Station: Central Station

Phone No. (909) 387-3545

Case No. 121400528

JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department