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Released: March 2, 2010 - Tuesday, 03:55 PM

Murder Suspect in Custody

Contact: Rob BrynPhone: (805) 781-4547Date and time of incident: 2-15-10 6:49 AMPlace of Occurrence: Bonita School Rd., approx. 1/4 mile south of Division Rd., NipomoVictim Information: Pedro Gonzalez, 32 of GuadalupeSuspect Information: Alejandro Carrillo, 27 of GuadalupeSan Luis Obispo County Sheriff's detectives announced the arrest of a suspect in the death of 32 year old Guadalupe resident, Pedro Gonzalez on Tuesday. In custody on unrelated charges in Santa Barbara County Jail is Alejandro Carrillo, 27 also of Guadalupe.
Gonzalez body was found in Nipomo on Bonita School Road near the side of the roadway on the morning of February 15th.
Carrillo was developed as a suspect in the Gonzalez case and was taken into custody by Santa Maria police after being briefed by sheriff's detectives.
Sheriff's officials continue to investigate the murder.
Person(s) with any information about the death of Pedro Gonzalez are asked to text SLOTIPS plus your message to CRIMES (274637) or contact Crime Stoppers at 549-STOP.
Mug shot from SBSO follows on separate email.