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Chula Vista Police Identify Teens Killed at Halloween Party, Urge Video Tips

Detectives are asking partygoers to share original cellphone footage to help pinpoint the shooter.

Overview

  • Police named the victims as Kane Roldan, 15, and Elias Yanez, 17, who died after being shot at a house party on East Prospect Street late Friday.
  • Detectives say gunfire erupted during an argument in the backyard, and they continue to investigate the circumstances.
  • More than 100 people reportedly attended the party, yet investigators say they have only spoken with a small fraction of potential witnesses.
  • Police are aware of clips circulating on social media and are specifically seeking original videos and nearby exterior-camera footage to corroborate accounts.
  • Tips can be shared with Chula Vista police at 619-691-5075 or anonymously via Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477 or sdcrimestoppers.org, with a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest.