Deputies respond to domestic dispute and while onscene, male pulls out a firearm, taking his own life 
DATE/TIME: July 25, 2018 / 12:30 pm
INCIDENT: Domestic Disturbance
LOCATION: 15600 block of Fresno Court, Victorville
INVOLVED SUBJECT: Arnulfo Padilla, 51-year old Victorville resident (Deceased)
SUMMARY:
On July 25, 2018, deputies from the Victorville Police Department responded to a home in the 15600 block of Fresno Court for a domestic disturbance. According to the reporting party, Arnulfo Padilla was upset and breaking things inside the house.
Deputies arriving at the scene contacted Padilla at the front door of the house. Padilla had a firearm and pointed it at himself. As deputies talked with Padilla they attempted to get him to drop the gun, he instead stepped further into the house and out of their sight, shortly after deputies heard a single gunshot. It was unknown at that time if anyone else was in the house with Padilla.
Upon entering the house deputies located Padilla on the floor with a single, self-inflicted gunshot wound. Padilla was pronounced deceased at the scene. No one else was in the house and no other injuries were reported.
Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the Victorville Police Department at (760) 241-2911. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.
Refer: Mara Rodriguez, Media Relations
Station: Victorville Police Department
Case #: 171808147
Phone No. (760) 241-2911
JOHN MCMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victorville Police Department
14200 Amargosa Rd
Victorville, CA 92392
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700