Editor’s note: As the sheriff’s department is no longer providing their log of calls, the Alpine Mountaineer is compiling Nixle press releases for our readers.
Man’s death in Highland being investigated
On Saturday, July 4, at about 9:51 p.m., deputies from the Highland Station responded to a residence in the 27400 block of Stratford Street, Highland, for a male subject, identified as Ignacio Ruiz, 33, who had reportedly shot himself.
When deputies arrived, they found Ruiz unresponsive. Personnel from American Medical Response and the Highland Fire Department responded and initiated life saving measures. Ruiz was transported to St. Bernadine Medical Center and ultimately transferred to Loma Linda Medical Center for a higher level of care.
The Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division responded and assumed the investigation. On Tuesday July 7, medical personnel pronounced Ruiz deceased. The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding this incident (Case No. DR#132602330 – H#2026-067) is urged to contact the Specialized Investigations Division at (909) 890-4904. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should call or text “REPORT” to We-Tip at (844) 909-3006. Online reporting is also available at https://mobile.catapultems.com/sbcsd/Sites.








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