{"id":199990,"date":"2015-04-23T04:00:08","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T18:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=199990"},"modified":"2015-04-23T04:00:08","modified_gmt":"2015-04-22T18:00:08","slug":"dps-releases-photos-of-masked-killer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/dps-releases-photos-of-masked-killer\/","title":{"rendered":"DPS releases photos of masked killer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Public Safety released yesterday nine photos of the masked man who fatally shot security guard James Patrick Deleon Guerrero at Royal Poker in Afetnas on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>With the release of the photos, DPS is hoping that someone in the community could identify the gunman.<\/p>\n<p>The still photos were taken from the footage of a video surveillance camera at Royal Poker.<br \/>\n<a attid=\"199994\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Royal-Poker-photos-4.21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Royal-Poker-photos-4.21-228x300.jpg\" alt=\"Royal-Poker-photos-4.21\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-199994\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>DPS acting spokesman Jason Tarkong said the surveillance footage shows the armed suspect going inside the poker arcade and forcing Deleon Guerrero at gunpoint into the bathroom.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect then approached the cashier window and the female cashier hid under the cashier\u2019s booth.<\/p>\n<p>Gunshots followed and then the gunman fled the scene on foot toward Beach Road, San Antonio. Police were contacted and responded at 5:47am.<\/p>\n<p>Tarkong said police discovered the body of the 39-year-old Deleon Guerrero in the bathroom. Police said the victim was shot in the back.<\/p>\n<p>A source said the gunman possibly used a revolver pistol.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect is described as about 5\u20198\u201d to 5\u201910\u201d tall and medium built. He was wearing a gray military pattern dress uniform with black mask covering his face.<\/p>\n<p>DPS Commissioner James C. Deleon Guerrero said they would like some forensic analysis done first before they release information as to what type of handgun was used.<\/p>\n<p>The commissioner said the suspect failed to get any money from the poker arcade because the cashier had locked herself inside the cashier\u2019s booth.<\/p>\n<p>The victim, a resident of Chalan Kanoa, is a first cousin of Commissioner Deleon Guerrero. When the shooting happened, his minor son and common-law wife were in Guam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Public Safety released yesterday nine photos of the masked man who fatally&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":199994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[900],"tags":[4067,35,215,4008],"class_list":["post-199990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","tag-commissioner-deleon-guerrero","tag-dps","tag-public-safety","tag-royal-poker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}