Overview
- Deputies responded to a reported shooting at the Ramona Vista housing complex on Monday and found an adult man and woman with fatal traumatic injuries.
- Escondido resident Ryan Proffitt, 33, was detained at the steps of the residence, arrested on two counts of murder and booked into San Diego Central Jail.
- Authorities are withholding the victims’ identities pending next-of-kin notification and have said the case appears to be an isolated incident.
- Investigators have asked the public for tips through the sheriff’s Homicide Unit and Crime Stoppers as they work to determine the motive.
- Local reporting says the complex is managed as military housing by Liberty Military Housing and a friend told reporters the three may have had a personal relationship, a detail deputies have not confirmed.