Santa Fe Springs: Leonard Soliz Jr., 35
Leonard Soliz Jr., a 35-year-old Latino, was shot and killed Sunday, Nov. 15, in the 11500 block of Los Nietos Road in Santa Fe Springs, authorities said.
Soliz and Celeste Jimenez, a 31-year-old Latina, were both shot in the head and pronounced dead in a parking lot about 2:45 a.m., according to coroner's records.
Two Whittier police officers conducting a traffic stop on Norwalk Boulevard heard gunshots about 2 a.m. and began searching the area, Lt. Carlos Solorza said. They found the victims but did not see a suspect.
The relationship of the man and the woman was not known, police said. They were pronounced dead at the scene.
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Map: The location where Leonard Soliz and Celeste Jimenez were found shot. Credit: Google Maps




they were killed by her boyfriend who followed them , she was cheating
Posted by: black man | November 16, 2009 at 06:17 PM
That was the scariest thing I've ever seen in my life.
Posted by: na | November 22, 2009 at 07:24 AM
wow this is so devastating
Posted by: Gidget Charles | November 23, 2009 at 02:18 PM
I guess if that is the case that she was cheating on her boyfriend or husband, then this case should be easy to solve, Right?, by finding the boyfriend or husband...
Posted by: Just Say'n | November 24, 2009 at 04:20 PM
If that's the case it's sad. Time heals all wounds.
Posted by: biffster | November 30, 2009 at 03:45 AM
Your Not Forgotten Loenard.R.I.P
Posted by: GrandChildCHS | January 15, 2010 at 02:34 PM