COLTON, CA– “On April 6th, 2008 at approximately 8:40pm, Colton Police officers responded to the area of 10th St. and N St. regarding a reported traffic collision. Upon arrival, officers discovered that the driver of the vehicle — later identified as 22 year-old Ricky Soto — had sustained a gunshot wound while operating his vehicle.
After being shot, his vehicle collided with a parked car in front of a residence. The collision was determined to be secondary to the shooting, and the incident was classified as a homicide.
Over the years, detectives from the Colton Police Department have continued to review evidence, re-examine leads, and apply new investigative techniques in an effort to bring a resolution to this case. Investigators believe that individuals in the community may still have information that has not yet been shared with law enforcement…