Jose Aguilera Jr., 20, of Oxnard, California, was shot to death on the night of March 21, 2019. Officers found him on a driveway in the 900 block of Spruce Street with fatal gunshot wounds; he was declared dead at the scene. This was the city’s second homicide of 2019, occurring hours after the first.

The Oxnard Police Department opened an investigation and appealed to the public for help. Detectives collected digital evidence, asked residents to upload any video or photos, and conducted interviews and forensic work. A reward of $10,000 was offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction. Reports indicate the shooting appeared to be a targeted attack, though the motive was not made clear.

Anyone with information about what happened that night or who may have been involved is asked to contact the Oxnard Police Department.