HESPERIA, Calif. (VVNG.com) — Newly released body-worn camera footage and 911 dispatch audio from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department provide new details about a fatal 2023 deputy-involved shooting in Hesperia, where a man staged a fake home invasion call.

The critical incident occurred on September 20, 2023, when deputies from the Hesperia Sheriff’s Station were dispatched to a reported home invasion robbery in the 13000 block of Sunland Street. A caller, later identified as Abel Valensia, falsely reported that two masked men armed with guns had broken into his home.

In the newly released 911 dispatch audio, Valensia can be heard pleading for help while avoiding providing specific location details.

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