A San Bernardino County sheriff's deputy died after being shot by a domestic violence suspect in Rancho Cucamonga Monday, Sheriff Shannon Dicus said. The slain deputy was identified as Andrew Nunez, a six-year veteran with the department. Dicus said he was responding to a domestic violence call before he was shot one time in the head.

There has been an outpouring of grief for Andrew Nunez, a San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputy who was fatally shot Monday, allegedly by a suspect who then led officers on a wild motorcycle chase.

October 28, 2025 - SACRAMENTO – On Monday, Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement regarding the death of San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Nunez:

The San Bernardino County community is mourning the death of a 28-year-old sheriff’s deputy who was shot to death while on the job

Authorities have identified the man who is accused of fatally shooting an Inland Empire deputy before crashing his motorcycle while trying to elude capture. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department told KTLA’s Lauren Lyster that 47-year-old Angelo Jose Saldivar of San Bernardino was the person who fatally shot Deputy Andrew Nunez on Monday.

Deputy Andrew Nunez, 28, was fatally shot while responding to a domestic violence call in Rancho Cucamonga. The suspect led police on a 150 mph chase before being stopped by an off-duty officer near Upland.