$1K Reward Offered for Leads on Man’s Murder 3 Years Later

Three years following a man's murder, the San Diego Police Department's (SDPD) Homicide Unit continues to search for leads.

If a tip helps lead to an arrest in this unsolved homicide case, the person who submitted it may be rewarded with $1,000, according to San Diego County Crime Stoppers.

Ernest Gonzalez was shot and killed at about 11:27 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013, in the 7100 block of El Cajon Boulevard, said Crime Stoppers officials.

Witnesses said Gonzalez had been working as a security guard at Chelato's Bar and Grill when two suspects walked over and opened fire, fatally shooting him.

The suspects were described as men wearing dark clothing, according to a report from Crime Stoppers. They were last seen fleeing the area, running eastbound from El Cajon Blvd to 72nd Street.

Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to call the SDPD Homicide Unit at 619-531-2294 or leave an anonymous tip for Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477. There's also an anonymous email and text message number on the Crime Stoppers website.