After Man Found Dead In Crashed Car, Murder Charge Filed: Indio
Reply(1) Police were sent about 9:45 p.m. Tuesday to 82-045 Avenue 44 and found a vehicle crashed into the fence of a business, and the driver suffering from a fatal gunshot wound. (Shutterstock) INDIO, CA — A murder charge was filed Friday against a 38-year-old man accused of shooting a motorist found inside a crashed vehicle in Indio. Miguel Mejia Cazarez of Indio was arrested Wednesday, a day after allegedly gunning down 39-year-old Jose Luis Villegas III of Mecca. Along with the murder count, Cazarez is charged with misdemeanor hit-and-run and faces a sentence-enhancing allegation of di...