Friend Turned Foe: UPS Driver’s Brutal Murder
Tragedy Strikes
According to a report of TrueCrimeDaily, A devastating event occurred on May 16. A 50-year-old UPS driver, Expedito De Leon, was fatally shot and killed by his friend and co-worker, Rhean Fontanoza. The police found De Leon’s body suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in his truck, and he tragically succumbed to his injuries
Fontanoza used a UPS computer to find De Leon’s route. He had been on disability leave and didn’t have to go back to work until June 1. Fontanoza drove past De Leon’s truck in a new car that De Leon wouldn’t recognize. Then, he shot De Leon 14 times in just 19 seconds before driving away.
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Consequences
Fontanoza was caught after police used a special dog and tear gas to stop him. He is now charged with a serious crime and could get the death penalty if he is found guilty. The police are still trying to figure out why Fontanoza did this. De Leon’s ex-wife said he was a kind and caring person who loved his children very much.
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