By Gina Yarbrough
San Diego, CA–Two men have been arrested for the August 16 killing of 32-year-old Jorkim Rose, authorities said.
On November 18, just after 11 a.m. Sheriff’s detectives, with the assistance of the San Diego Regional Fugitive Task Force, arrested 23-year-old Dejell Broadnax at an apartment complex in the 700 block of S.Twin Oaks Valley Road in San Marcos.
On Monday, just after 3 p.m. the San Diego Regional Fugitive Task Force located and arrested 28-year-old Jordan Mitchell near a park located in the 1000 block of Bostonia Street in El Cajon.
According to authorities, the suspects and the victim possibly did not know each other but the circumstances and motivation behind the incident seem to be gang-related.
Broadnax and Mitchell were booked into the San Diego Central Jail for murder.
On August 16, just before 9:30 p.m., Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of gunshots at the intersection of Jamacha Boulevard and Thayer Drive. Deputies arrived on the scene and located the victim with gunshot wounds to his upper torso. Deputies performed life-saving measures on the man until paramedics arrived. He was transported to a local area hospital where he died of his injuries.
