Lompoc Police have arrested two teens in connection to a shooting that killed one man and injured another in October.
The shooting happened on October 17 in the 500 block of North M Street. Police say Tony Villa was killed and another person was injured in the shooting.
According to police a 17-year-old male was arrested on Nov. 8 and a 16-year-old male was arrested on Nov. 16 in connection to the shooting.
Both were booked into the Santa Maria Juvenile Hall and are facing charges of Homicide Participation in a Criminal Street Gang Dissuading a Witness and/or Victim Use of a Firearm During a Gang Crime.
This shooting was just one of two fatal gang-related shootings that happened that day.
Police also responded to reports of a shooting near the 300 block of West Maple Ave. and K St. Police report that these shootings were unrelated.
In that shooting, a 20-year-old male died from his injuries and another was injured.
Police are still investigating this shooting.
