Carlos J. Ramirez, 44, of Ventura was shot and killed near the Oxnard Performing Arts and Convention Center on January 26, 2021. He was found with gunshot wounds to his neck and torso and was pronounced dead at the scene; the Ventura County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death a homicide.

Oxnard police say witnesses described a suspect and officers arrested 33-year-old Oscar Salcido Reyes II walking away from the area. A semiautomatic handgun was recovered nearby. Reyes was booked into Ventura County jail; the complaint charged him with felony murder and alleged he personally used a firearm. He pleaded not guilty and had a next court date set for March 16, 2021.

Police are continuing to investigate and have asked for additional witnesses and media, offering a reward for information leading to arrest and conviction. If anyone saw the area around the performing arts center on January 26, 2021, or has photos or video, can you help investigators?