Fruitland man charged with murder following shooting in Ontario

 

Ontario police say Jaime Anthony Escobedo, of Fruitland is behind bars and is accused of murder.

Police say it happened Sunday morning in Ontario in the parking lot of Los Potrillos Restaurant.

Police say Escobedo got into an argument with the victim inside the restaurant. The two ended up in the parking lot and got into a fight. That’s when, police say, Escobedo shot the victim killing him.

The suspect eluded police for at least one hour, crossing state lines into Idaho.

The suspect eventually abandoned his vehicle and tried to run away.

CBS 2 News Reports, he was arrested near I-84 and Sand Hollow Road.

Police say the victim is from Portland. His name is being held pending notification of family.