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San Diego Man Arrested After Fatal Shooting and Liquor Store Robbery

Police apprehended Adrian Godinez following a standoff at a Skyline residence, where a man in his 50s was found fatally shot.

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A man was arrested on suspicion of murder early Sunday at a home in Skyline. The victim, a man in his 50s, was found inside the home suffering from at least one gunshot wound, police said. (OnScene.TV)

Overview

  • Adrian Godinez, 35, was arrested on suspicion of murder and robbery after an early-morning incident in San Diego's Skyline neighborhood.
  • Police responded to reports of shots fired during a robbery at Moonlite Market and Liquor, where the suspect allegedly discharged a firearm.
  • A standoff ensued at a nearby residence after Godinez fled; aerial crews observed him armed and unclothed before he surrendered to officers.
  • Officers discovered a man in his 50s with a gunshot wound inside the home shared with the suspect; the victim later died at the hospital.
  • Authorities are investigating the circumstances, including unconfirmed reports suggesting a possible familial connection between the suspect and the victim.