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A suspect has been arrested in a fatal April shooting in San Bernardino, San Bernardino police said.

On April 22, San Bernardino police officers responded to a shooting in the 2800 block of Rialto Avenue in San Bernardino.

A man was found on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds and died, police said on social media on May 9.

According to Capt. Nelson Carrington, a spokesman for the San Bernardino Police Department, the shooting victim was identified as Gabriel Paez, 33, of Rialto.

Following the investigation, detectives identified the suspect as Danny Quezada, 34, of Colton, Carrington said Wednesday, May 15.

According to San Bernardino County Jail logs, Quezada was arrested on suspicion of murder on May 1 at 2898 W. Rialto Avenue in San Bernardino. Arrest records show he was being held at the Central Detention Center on $1 million bail.

Police found a firearm that matched shell casings recovered from the scene, Carrington said.

Carrington said the motive for the shooting remains under investigation.

On May 3, Quezada pleaded not guilty to murder, one count of discharging a firearm, one count of discharging a firearm causing great bodily harm and one count of use of a firearm, court records show.

Anyone with further information about the shooting can contact San Bernardino police at 909-384-5742.

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