August 15, 2006; Presented below are police sketch artist renderings of two suspects involved in the September, 2005 shooting death of Reggi Remo Mario. These drawings were recently produced with the cooperation of a witness.

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On Sunday, September 11, 2005 shortly after midnight officers of the El Cerrito Police Department responded to the 7400 block of Moeser Lane (near Galvin Drive) on report of shots fired. Upon their arrival they found a vehicle that had collided with a parked car. The driver was found in the driver’s seat deceased. A passenger that had been in the car sustained minor injuries due to the collision of the car.

The deceased, Reggi Remo Mario, a 20 year-old Albany resident,m was pronounced dead at the scene. Death appeared to be caused by gunshot wounds.

The investigation shows that Reggi was shot a block and a half to the East, at Moeser Lane and Sea View Drive, where multiple assailants had approached his vehicle on foot. At least one of the assailants was armed with a handgun. After Reggi had been shot, the vehicle rolled downhill, collided with a parked car, coming to rest in the driveway of a residence in the 7400 block of Moeser Lane.

Anyone having information regarding this crime is asked to contact Detective Corporal Horgan at (510) 215-4418 or Detective Leone at (510) 215-4422.

The family is offering a reward of $100,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspects. Information may provided directly to the investigators or by an anonymous tip line with Crime Stoppers of West Contra Costa County at 510-799-8255.