Suspect in a deadly shooting last summer arrested in Nevada

Monday, February 13, 2023
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno Police have arrested the gunman accused of a deadly shooting last summer.

35-year-old Hector Arreola was taken into custody in Nevada last week, after a standoff with the Reno Police Department SWAT team.
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He's accused of shooting and killing 41-year-old Dominique Bustamante in Central Fresno.

Back on July 23, 2022, officers found Bustamante with a gunshot wound to his head on Maroa and Clinton Avenues. He died at the scene.

Detectives worked with the U.S. Marshals Office to find Arreola in Nevada.
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They say he barricaded himself in a room at a Motel 6 until finally surrendering after 4 hours.

Arreola will be extradited to Fresno, where he will be held on murder charges.

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