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Manhunt Continues for Estranged Husband in Sunnyvale Fatal Shooting

Investigators treat the shooting as domestic violence linked to the suspect’s estranged marriage.

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FILE: One week after a 40-year-old man in Sunnyvale was shot and killed, the suspected shooter remains at large.
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Overview

  • Michael Shaheen Rezaee, 40, was shot multiple times at his South Wolfe Road home on May 29 and died despite life-saving efforts.
  • Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety identified 44-year-old Jesus Aguilera as the suspect on June 2, prompting criticism over the delayed disclosure of his identity.
  • Aguilera remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous; police describe him as a bald Hispanic male about 5'11" and 190 pounds.
  • Investigators say the shooting occurred after Rezaee intervened to protect his girlfriend from Aguilera, her estranged husband.
  • Rezaee’s family has launched a GoFundMe to cover related expenses and is urging anyone with information on Aguilera’s whereabouts to contact authorities.