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PRESS RELEASE and VIDEO. From San Mateo County’s Sheriff Office Newsroom, Captain Rebecca Albin on January 21st, 2023 at 6:35pm. Video from ABC News.
Type of Crime: PC 664/187-Attempted Murder PC 246-Shooting into an occupied vehicle
Suspect Arrested: Orlando MontelongoChavarin, 18-year-old male from Unincorporated San Mateo County Coast.
On Saturday, January 20, 2024, at approximately 7:09PM, San Mateo County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to report of a shooting near Tea Rd. and Pear Orchard Way, in the Moonridge Housing Community, located on the Unincorporated San Mateo County Coast, just south of Half Moon Bay.
Upon arrival, a male victim was located having sustained gunshot wounds and he was subsequently transported to a hospital for treatment. Preliminary investigation has led Detectives to believe this was an isolated incident.
Working through the night, Detectives were able to identify Orlando Montelongochavarin as a suspect in this case.
On January 21, 2024, a warrant was issued for Montelongochavarin’s arrest. Montelongochavarin was located a short time after the issuance of the warrant and taken into custody without incident.
Anyone with information about this crime or crimes associated to Orlando Montelongochavarin is encouraged to contact Detective E. Storch (650) 366.4057 | [email protected].
Alternatively, you may also remain anonymous by calling the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Anonymous Tip Line at 1.800.547.2700.
Written by: Detective Sergeant Donnie Burnett San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office case #24-0538
San Mateo County Sheriffs Investigate the Shooting at the Moonridge Housing Community South of Half Moon Bay