Gary Elmore, 55, was found dead on February 3, 2022, in the unincorporated Mead Valley area southwest of Perris, California. Deputies from the Perris Sheriff’s Station responded that morning to reports of gunfire near Oleo Ranch Road and Smoketree Street and located Elmore’s body with evident trauma. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and its Central Homicide Unit secured the scene and opened an investigation.

No arrests or suspects have been publicly identified. Central Homicide Investigator Navarrete is handling the investigation and authorities have asked anyone with information or video evidence to contact investigators.

Elmore’s death has deeply affected his family and the local community. Does anyone in the Perris or Mead Valley area have information or footage from February 3, 2022, that could help the investigation?