Alo Bandz was tragically murdered again in February — and now, two youngsters have been arrested in connection to his demise.
On Thursday (April 6), The San Diego Tribune reported that 19-year-old Julian James Vargas of San Diego and one other unnamed 14-year-old boy had been arrested in connection to the homicide of rising rap star Alo Bandz (actual title César Eduardo López-Sandoval).
San Diego police lieutenant Adam Sharki dropped the information in a press launch, the place he additionally revealed each suspects have been arrested about six miles away from the crime scene.
Whereas Vargas is anticipated to be arraigned on April 10 in San Diego Superior Courtroom, the 14-year-old — whose title was not launched as a result of truth he’s a juvenile — is at present being held in Juvenile Corridor.
Particulars surrounding the homicide of Alo Bandz are nonetheless being investigated. Nonetheless, what’s identified thus far is that on February 19, the “Spazz Out” rapper was found by police with bullets in his higher torso.
And though the rapper was instantly rushed to the hospital upon his discovery, he died shortly after he arrived.
Moreover, investigators have revealed that previous to getting shot, Alo Bandz had a “confrontation” with two individuals — and primarily based on surveillance video and eyewitness accounts, the 2 persons are allegedly Vargas and the 14-year-old teenager.
Alo Bandz’s homicide was initially not made public by the police, based on Fox 5 San Diego. The outlet, nevertheless, received phrase of the rapper’s demise from a relative of his, who offered the assertion on behalf of the household in Spanish (which was translated to English by the outlet).
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“As of yesterday (Sunday), we’ve mourned the lack of our nephew Eduardo, I really feel very dangerous for his dad and mom,” learn the assertion. “I really feel very dangerous for his dad. It’s been one yr since they misplaced their different son, as we speak (Monday), it’s their different son Eduardo. I really feel so dangerous for them, all the aunts, cousins, nephews, all of us really feel horrible for the lack of Eduardo,” the feminine relative mentioned. “Eduardo, we knew him as Lalo, we’re very unhappy.”
Subsequently, vigils have been held on the North Clairemont Recreation Heart — the homicide scene — to honor Alo Bandz’s life.
Though the motive for the homicide has not but been decided, associates of the late rapper suspect that it was an ambush.
“I don’t know the state of affairs particularly however I consider it may have been a setup,” claimed Alo Bandz’s cousin, Patricia Martinez, talking to NBC 7 San Diego.
