According to a San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department news release, On Sunday, March 15 investigators contacted 20-year-old Matthew Duronio at his residence in San Bernardino after receiving information that he may have been involved in the murder of Anthony Vargas.
Duronio brought investigators to his vehicle, a silver Acura Integra, which was being concealed in a garage on the 7900 block of Valencia Court in Highland. The windows had all been broken out and the driver's side view mirror was missing. The Acura was towed from the residence and taken to Sheriff's Scientific Investigations for processing.
Duronio and his girlfriend, a minor, were brought to Sheriff's Headquarters in San Bernardino and interviewed. The minor was later released to a parent, she is not being charged in relation to the murder. Duronio was booked on suspicion of murder of Anthony Vargas. He is currently being held at the Sheriff's West Valley Detention Center with no bail.
A previous release reported on Saturday, March 14, 2009, deputies from the Highland Police Station responded to a 911 call in the 7800 block of Calle Del Rio Street in the City of Highland.
Upon arrival, deputies located the victim, Anthony Vargas, in the front yard of the residence with injuries to his upper body. Deputies were advised that Vargas was involved in a fight with several unknown suspects. Vargas was transported to Loma Linda Medical Center where he died from his injuries.
The suspects fled the location in two vehicles; a black Toyota Sequoia or similar type SUV with tinted windows, stock wheels and a white sticker affixed to the lower left rear corner of the back window. The second vehicle is described as a Silver Acura Integra with a smashed windshield, broken side window and a side mirror broken off.
Investigators believe there are other parties who were involved in the fight and are anxious to speak with them. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Dave Burgess or Sergeant Frank Bell with Sheriff's Homicide at (909) 387-3589 . Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to contact the We-Tip hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website www.wetip.com.
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