一位前圣地亚哥电视台记者因在帕洛马尔山上两起枪击案中指控针对西班牙裔男子而被捕. A former San Diego TV journalist was arrested for allegedly targeting Hispanic men in two shootings on Palomar Mountain.

据报道, 46岁的前圣地亚哥电视记者Ricardo Berron于3月10日在圣地牙哥国际机场被捕, 并因与去年十月和二月在帕洛马山发生两起枪击案有关而受到指控. Ricardo Berron, a 46-year-old former San Diego TV journalist, was arrested on March 10 at San Diego International Airport and charged in connection with two shootings on Palomar Mountain in October and February. 据说他指控针对西班牙裔男性, 在开火之前质疑他们的种族. Authorities say he allegedly targeted Hispanic men, questioning their ethnicity before opening fire. 十月事件中, 一名男子在车窗和手臂上被枪杀, 但他幸存下来. In the October incident, a man was shot in the arm and window of his car but survived. 在2月的袭击中, 一颗子弹穿过车窗, 差点没有撞到乘客. In the February attack, a bullet passed through a vehicle window, narrowly missing the occupant. 据信在袭击中使用的9毫米手枪被发现在贝伦家. A 9mm handgun believed used in the attacks was found at Berron’s home. 检察官正在寻求仇恨犯罪的增强. Prosecutors are pursuing hate crime enhancements. 贝伦是一位有五个孩子的丈夫, 在保释金下获释,3月17日出庭. Berron, a husband and father of five, was released on bail and appeared in court on March 17. 他拒绝发表评论, 他的妻子否认指控. He declined to comment, and his wife denied the allegations.