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Tuesday March 1st, 2016 :: 11:23 a.m. PST

Advisory

Detectives from the Specialized Inv Div are conducting an In Custody Death Inv of an inmate that died at ARMC

DATE/TIME: Sunday, February 28, 2016 5:41 a.m.

INCIDENT: In Custody Death Investigation

LOCATION: Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Colton

DECEDENT: Angela Zuniga, 33 year old resident of San Bernardino

SUMMARY:

On Monday, January 11, 2016, Angela Zuniga, a 33 year old resident of San Bernardino, was remanded into custody at a San Bernardino County Superior Court reference charges of Shooting at an Inhabited Dwelling and being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm. Zuniga was transported to and booked at the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga.

On Saturday, February 27, 2016, while at the West Valley Detention Center, Zuniga experienced a medical emergency and at 10:00 p.m. was transported to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Despite lifesaving measures, Zuniga was pronounced deceased on Sunday, February 28, 2016, at 5:41 a.m.

Investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Specialized Investigations Division responded to the location and are currently conducting the investigation. The Riverside County Coroner’s Office will conduct an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Detective Troy Mooradian or Sergeant Robert Warrick at (909) 387-3589. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip Hotline at www.wetip.com.

Refer: Detective Troy Mooradian or Sergeant Robert Warrick

Station: Specialized Investigations Division

Phone No. (909) 387-3589

Case No.: DR#601600022 H#2016-13


John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

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San Bernardino, CA 92408

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