Motive a mystery in rampage of Navy pilot who killed 3, himself

Authorities said these were still searching for any motive regarding a Navy initial who fatally chance three people prior to killing himself inside a Coronado apartment throughout a night of Brand new Year's Eve celebrating.

Researchers were looking on to various possibilities, such as the background of the actual pilot and his relationship using the three victims.

"At this point we don't have a motive with regard to these shootings, " said North park County sheriff's Capt. Duncan Fraser. "There had been no eyewitnesses. inch

John Robert Reeves, twenty five, an F/A-18 Hornet initial in training from Marine Corps Atmosphere Station Miramar in North park, killed himself having a gunshot to the top, according to the North park County Sheriff's Division and medical examiner.

Another three people wiped out — Navy initial David Reis, twenty five; his sister, Karen, twenty-four; and Matthew Captain christopher Saturley, 31, associated with Chula Vista — tend to be listed as murder victims.

Reeves and the actual Reises had fulfilled Saturley for the very first time just hours earlier in a nightspot in the actual Gaslamp district of North park, according to Fraser. The four then visited the Coronado apartment soon after 2 a. michael. Sunday.

While David Reis remained away from apartment talking for an unidentified person, shots rang out within the apartment about two: 20 a. michael., Fraser said. Reis ran within and was fatally shot close to the front door.

Several hours later, when sheriff's deputies joined the apartment, these people found the 3 other bodies. There was absolutely no exchange of gunfire in support of one weapon has been used.

Fraser branded as speculation the concept that Reeves had been angered because Karen Reis was showing focus on Saturley.

Reeves as well as David Reis, each lieutenants junior quality, were roommates. Karen Reis worked in a San Diego supermarket and was the volleyball coach from San Dieguito Academy within Encinitas.

Saturley, on social networking sites, is recognized as a financial analyzer, a graduate from the University of Annapolis and MIT, and also the father of 2 children.

David Reis died from the gunshot to the actual torso, Karen Reis passed away from shots towards the head and upper body, and Saturley passed away from multiple gunshots.

Authorities declined to explain the man in order to whom Reis was speaking away from apartment when the actual shots were noticed. The man known as 911 and didn't enter the condo, Fraser said.

"He isn't a suspect, inch Fraser said.

The actual investigation, including forensic evaluation and witness selection interviews, is continuing and likely to take weeks, the actual Sheriff's Department stated. Four weapons were present in the apartment; each one is being tested.

Donald and Karen Reis had been from Bakersfield; Reeves had been from Prince Frederick, Maryland. Reeves graduated through Pennsylvania State College, Reis from the actual University of Brand new Mexico and Karen Reis from UC North park.

On Wednesday, Reis was remembered in a candlelight vigil in the school where your woman was a girls' volleyball trainer.

"She was the very best coach you could request, " said college student Anna Sheridan in order to Fox 5 North park at the vigil.