Ventura County Sheriff's Department

On November 02, 2015, Deputies along with Investigators with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Bureau responded to a call of a stabbing at the intersection of Third and B St., in the City of Fillmore. Upon arriving, it was discovered the victim had been involved in an altercation with the suspect and the victim sustained a stab wound to the chest. The victim was transported to VCMC where he later succumbed to his injuries. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Bureau.

Nature of Incident: Homicide
Report Number: 15-2062756
Location: 300 Block of B St., Fillmore, California
Date & Time: 11/02/2015 / 2106 Hours
Unit(s) Responsible: Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau
(S)uspects, (V)ictims, (P)arty, (D)ecedent City of Residence Age
(V) Torres, Edgar, 24
(S) Unknown Fillmore
Prepared by: Detective Jennifer Bowie / Major Crimes Bureau
Media Follow-Up Contact: Sergeant Mark Gillette / Major Crimes Bureau
(805) 384-4727
Mark.Gillette@ventura.org
Senior Deputy Steve Michalec / Major Crimes Bureau
(805) 384-4732
Steve.Michalec@ventura.org
Approved by: Captain Melissa Smith / Major Crimes Bureau.

Ventura County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 reward for information, which leads to the arrest and criminal complaint against the person(s) responsible for this crime. The caller may remain anonymous. The call is not recorded. Call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477).