On
Tuesday, February at approximately 1:20pm Greenfield Police Officers were
dispatched to the 600 block of Apple Street in regards to a shots being fired
and a man was down. Upon Officers arrival they located a man down suffering
from a gunshot wound. Lifesaving measures were started by first responders
however the victim succumbed to his wounds and was pronounced deceased. Investigators
from the Major Crimes Investigations Unit were called to the scene to assume
the investigation. The ensuing investigation revealed that the victim was
identified as 32-year-old Joseph Suniga of Greenfield, was riding his bicycle
east on the 600 block of Apple Street when he was approached by the above
listed suspect who produced a firearm and shot the victim. The suspect rode off
from the scene. Investigators are reaching out to the public and are asking
for their cooperation during this investigation. Attached are photographs of a
person of interest in this investigation. IF anyone recognizes the person of
interest who is riding this bicycle in the photographs, they are encouraged to contact
Det. Leo Guzman at (831) 888-7168 , Det. Joshue Partida (831) 718-7241 or Sgt.
Steve Kennedy (831) 386-5996 of the Major Crimes Investigations Unit or the
WeTip line at 1-800-78-CRIME. Your call may remain completely anonymous. There
is a reward being offered of $2,500.00 for information leading to the arrest
and conviction of the suspect in this investigation.
Monterey County DA Releases Preliminary Information Concerning an Officer Involved Shooting Incident that Occurred Outside of Soledad on December 16
SALINAS, California- Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni on December 19 released preliminary information concerning the officer involved shooting (OIS) which occurred at about 1:20 a.m. outside the city of Soledad on December 16, 2025. Just before 1:00 a.m., Monterey County Sheriff’s Deputy Carlos Pina, who has been a peace officer for 10 years all with MCSO, and Deputy Blain Councilman, each in separate patrol cars, were dispatched to 32097 McCoy Road. A resident at the farm labor camp reported a suspicious individual with a handgun whose white Honda 4 door sedan was parked in space 18 at the complex. Before parking there, the suspect drove around and around, stopped in front of the reporting party’s (RP’s) truck, and got out. The RP could hear music. Deputy Pina drove the lead patrol car and arrived just after 1:20 a.m. His dashcam video, which does not record sound but which he installed on his own and at his own expense, depicts the following: He drove down ...
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