Sheriff Shannon D. Dicus | Official website of San Bernardino County
Sheriff Shannon D. Dicus | Official website of San Bernardino County
On September 14, 2024, at approximately 6:26 a.m., deputies from the Hesperia station responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian collision on Cataba Road, north of Main Street. Upon arrival, they found 35-year-old Ricky Kemp unresponsive on the roadway. Kemp was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The investigation revealed that the driver of a Chevrolet Tahoe intentionally struck Kemp with the vehicle. Detectives from the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division, Homicide Detail, took over the investigation. The involved vehicle was abandoned nearby, and the driver, identified as 44-year-old John Wynn, was located inside a business.
Wynn was arrested and booked into the High Desert Detention Center for PC 187 – Murder. He is being held without bail and is scheduled to appear in Victorville Superior Court on September 17, 2024.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Detective Ian Gosswiller from the Specialized Investigations Division at (909) 890-4904. Callers can remain anonymous by contacting We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
Refer: Detective Ian Gosswiller or Sergeant Michael Warrick
Station: Specialized Investigations Division
Phone No.: (909) 890-4904
Case No.: DR#192406156 / H#2024-093
Shannon D. Dicus,
Sheriff-Coroner,
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
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