Two men have been arrested and police are searching for another in connection with a shooting in a Cathedral City strip club parking lot that left one man dead and another two hospitalized.
Manuel Adolfo Vargas, 30, was arrested Thursday in Indio, officials told KESQ. Christian Orlando Miramontes, 24, was arrested in Coachella on Friday afternoon.
#BreakingNews: Cathedral City Police are on scene and investigating. pic.twitter.com/XZHrDTissS
— Lauren Day (@LaurenDayNews) June 13, 2018
Police identified Miramontes and Vargas as the gunmen in the shooting. Officials says that the getaway driver, 22-year-old Guillermo Gomez, is still at large.
Anyone who sees Gomez is urged to call 911.
Heavy police presence in #CathedralCity at the Showgirls parking lot this AM. Officers have been seen scanning the area for evidence. pic.twitter.com/RrhRbWsocK
— Jeremy Chen (@JeremyChenKESQ) June 13, 2018
Police were called to Showgirls Gentlemen’s Club early Wednesday morning after the shooting. They arrived just after 1 am to find three men shot. Jason Rosas, 24, of Indio, died from his injuries. Two other victims, ages 28 and 30, are continuing to recover at a local hospital. Their names have not been released.
#BreakingNews: Police are gathering evidence in the Show Girls shooting. What appears to be a blood-soaked cloth is near a crashed car. pic.twitter.com/mgLdwgxF9f
— Lauren Day (@LaurenDayNews) June 13, 2018
Officials say the shooting was gang related.
Anyone with information should call Cathedral City police Detective Heather Olsen at 760-770-0398, or Sergeant Rick Sanchez at (760)-202-2488. Anonymous tips can be made by calling Valley Crimestoppers at 760-341-STOP.