The person at the center of this case
Unknown male (homicide victim at Pico Rivera party)
Homicide · Open
20 years waiting · since 2006
CARLOS FELINO HERNANDEZ
Justice for Unknown male (homicide victim at Pico Rivera party) — the trail went cold in 2006, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1Where in Mexico might Hernandez be hiding, given his known ties to the country?
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witness
Lead #2Who was the initial partygoer Hernandez attempted to shoot before the weapon misfired?
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evidence
Lead #3What caused Hernandez's weapon to misfire during the initial shooting attempt?
On July 23, 2006, Carlos Felino Hernandez allegedly shot and killed a man at a party in Pico Rivera, California, after a fight escalated and his weapon misfired during an initial attempt on another partygoer. Hernandez fired multiple rounds into the crowd before fleeing the scene, and remains a fugitive wanted on federal charges for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. He is believed to have ties to Mexico and may be residing there, with a $5,000 reward offered for information leading to his arrest.
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FBI; Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles; United States District Court, Central District of California
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clue
Lead #4Has Hernandez maintained contact with anyone in California or Mexico who could provide leads on his location?
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Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution - Murder, Attempted Murder Caution: Carlos Felino Hernandez is wanted for his alleged involvement in a murder and an attempted murder in 2006. On July 23, 2006, Hernandez allegedly attended a party in Pico Rivera, California, where he became engaged in a fight with another partygoer.
Hernandez allegedly chased the man into the street and attempted to shoot him. When his weapon misfired, Hernandez allegedly turned and shot a different man, killing him instantly.
Upon fleeing the scene, Hernandez allegedly fired several rounds into the crowd that had gathered by the victim. Hernandez was charged with murder by the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, and a state warrant was issued for his arrest on October 12, 2006.
A federal arrest warrant was issued by the United States District Court, Central District of California, Los Angeles, California, on December 15, 2010, after Hernandez was charged federally with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. Remarks: Hernandez may be residing in, and has ties to, Mexico.
Timeline of Events
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2006-07-23
Shooting incident and flight
Hernandez allegedly shot and killed a man at a party in Pico Rivera, fired multiple rounds into the crowd, and fled the scene
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2006-10-12
State warrant issued
Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles issued a state warrant for Hernandez's arrest on murder charges
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2010-12-15
Federal warrant issued
United States District Court, Central District of California issued a federal arrest warrant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution
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Case Information
Incident:July 23, 2006
Last Updated:October 30, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 23, 2006
Last Updated:October 30, 2026
Up to $5,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case