On June 15, 2024, at about 2:30 a.m., officers and firefighters responded to a reported shooting in the 800 block of West Cottonwood Circle, a residential area in Anaheim. Two adult men were taken to a local hospital by witnesses. One of those men, 30-year-old Anaheim resident Jose Andres Abrego, suffered at least one gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the hospital. A second victim had been stabbed and was expected to survive.

Police identified 24-year-old Santa Ana resident Jannett Cureno as the suspect. She fled the scene but was located and arrested around 1 p.m. the same day in the 300 block of Newhope Street in Santa Ana and booked into the Anaheim Detention Facility on murder charges with bail set at $1 million. Authorities described the incident as gang-related and asked anyone with information to contact the Homicide Detail or Orange County Crime Stoppers.

If anyone knew Jose Andres Abrego or has information about the events that night, please contact the Anaheim Homicide Detail or Orange County Crime Stoppers.