Homicide probe begins after Victorville deputies find shooting victim in crash

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Last Updated on August 6, 2025 by The HD Post Staff

VICTORVILLE – On Sunday, August 3, 2025, at 11:38 p.m., Victorville deputies responded to a shots-fired report near B Street.

When they arrived, deputies found evidence of a shooting between two people, including bullet strikes on a nearby building and shell casings.

Around 11:46 p.m., deputies responded to a man down after a crash near Kentwood Blvd and Palmdale Rd. 

Driver Brian Vieyra, 34, of Apple Valley, was alone in a red Chevrolet Silverado and had multiple gunshot wounds.

Vieyra was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead.

The Sheriff’s Homicide Detail took over the investigation.

Suspect at large

The suspect remains at large. Anyone with information is urged to call Homicide Detail at 909-890-4904. To remain anonymous, call We-Tip at 1-800-78-CRIME or visit wetip.com.

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