A Hispanic man aged 21 was arrested on suspicion of killing four individuals in separate events in less than a week in Colorado.
Three of the homicides were reported on the same day.
Carlos Ulises Díaz, was arrested on 19 May in connection with the homicides and is accused of killing one man in El Paso County, another in Colorado Springs and two deaths in Pueblo.
In the first attack, reported on 21 April, Díaz killed Anthony Moore. The events were reported in the block 20000 of Longhorn Point in El Paso County.
Three days later, on 25, the suspect murdered the other victims.
In one of the attacks, on the street 10 and North Hudson Avenue, Pueblo, Manuel Zegarelli passed away. Vehto Finnell-Vigil was also gunned down that day on the 100 block of East 24th Street in the same city.
The third murder was reported on Airport Road and Murray Road in Colorado Springs. The victim in this case has not been identified.
The motive for the homicides has not been established. However, the Hispanic world media reported that the young man identified people he supposedly considered enemies or had pending accounts with him. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, the Colorado Springs Police Department and the Pueblo Police Department are assisting in the investigation.
Detectives from the Violent Fugitive Task Force took Diaz into custody. He remains in the El Paso County Jail on first degree murder charges.