The 19-year-old male has been identified as Jesus Garcia. Garcia was pronounced deceased by hospital staff the night of the incident. Garcia was a resident in the City of San Marcos.
The 20-year-old male that was in critical condition has been identified at Nicholas Tiefer. Unfortunately, while still in the hospital, he was pronounced deceased on January 7, 2023. Tiefer was a resident in the City of Vista.
Garcia and Tiefer were friends. The motivation and circumstances are still under investigation. To view our previous press release dated January 4, 2023, click here.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Homicide Unit at (858) 285-6330/after hours at (858) 565-5200. You can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.
