OAKLAND — Two males have been charged with homicide within the drive-by capturing of an 18-year-old who was struck within the mind stem and died seven hours later, courtroom data present.
Daniel Ramos, 46, and Angel Pimentil, 26, have been charged with homicide, capturing at an occupied motorized vehicle and capturing from an occupied motorized vehicle, courtroom data present. Ramos, the suspected shooter, has additionally been charged with a gun enhancement for allegedly firing the shot that killed the sufferer.
Police say the sufferer, 18-year-old Angel Enciso Ayala, was driving in a car down the 27000 block of Pompano Avenue in Hayward when the suspects handed him in their very own car. On the actual second the 2 vehicles handed one another, Ramos allegedly opened fireplace, hanging Enciso Ayala within the neck. He crashed his automotive on Havana Avenue a brief distance away.
The Chevrolet Suburban that Ramos allegedly fired from was registered to him, and so he rapidly turned the lead suspect. Pimentil was recognized as a doable aider and abettor after police scanned the automotive’s laptop system and discovered that his cellphone’s bluetooth system was booked as much as the Chevrolet earlier than, throughout and after the murder, in line with courtroom data.
Ramos has been arrested and appeared in courtroom twice, however has not but entered a plea, in line with courtroom data. Pimentil doesn’t seem to have but been arrested.
Jail data for each Alameda County and San Joaquin County — the place Pimentil has been recognized to frequent — point out he’s not in custody in both jurisdiction. He has not but had appeared in courtroom.
Each males have had prior contacts with police. Ramos has been convicted of possessing an assault weapon in 2010, whereas Pimentil’s prior convictions embrace gun possession and possessing medication in a jail facility, courtroom data present.
Pimentil’s most up-to-date conviction got here in 2019, for second-degree theft in Alameda County, courtroom data present.
Whereas nonetheless on parole final 12 months, police investigated him for a possible parole violation based mostly on an Instagram put up on one other individual’s account exhibiting him brandishing a revolver. He was by no means charged, however in the course of the investigation police decided that he was a member of a Hayward-based gang, authorities stated.
Ramos is being held with out bail. Police haven’t disclosed the motive for the capturing, nor stated if Enciso Ayala was the supposed goal or the sufferer of a mistaken id.
Initially Revealed: October 17, 2024 at 4:52 p.m.
