2 males killed in hit-and-run associated shootout exterior Highland bar

Two males died in a shootout exterior a Highland bar on Saturday evening, July 27, after a dispute involving a hit-and-run crash, officers stated.

The capturing occurred round 8 p.m. at Baseline Street and Cole Avenue, exterior of Joy’s Lounge, the place the boys have been discovered affected by gunshot wounds and later died at a hospital, stated Mara Rodriguez, a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department spokesperson.

In a Sunday evening information launch, the Sheriff’s Department recognized these killed as Aaron Harris, 37, Highland; and Jonathan McConnell, 38, Corona.

Investigators within the launch stated McConnell was concerned in a hit-and-run crash on the 210 Freeway through which he was using a bike, break up lanes and collided right into a sedan occupied by Harris and his two youngsters, ages 2 and 5.

Harris adopted McConnell off the freeway and McConnell met a number of individuals he knew in entrance of the lounge west of the freeway, the discharge stated.

“Harris stopped his automobile and shouted threats at McConnell. When McConnell approached the automobile, Harris fired a gun at McConnell and McConnell returned fireplace,” stated the discharge, which named Harris because the suspect and McConnell because the sufferer.

A 3rd man sustained a non-fatal gunshot wound to his hand. The youngsters and others on the location have been unhurt, the Sheriff’s Department stated.

Anyone with details about the case was requested to contact Detective Shawn Thurman, Specialized Investigations Division at (909) 890-4904