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Montebello man charged in killing man over $2K gold chain

By Tshaka Armstrong, FOX 11

Published October 1, 2015

FOX 11 Los Angeles

MONTEBELLO (FOX 11) - A Montebello man has been charged with killing a man after arranging to buy a gold chain from him.

Security video of the suspect reportedly shows Sean Garcia running with an assault rifle on Monday night. Police believe he had just shot and killed Brian Gomez.

They met through the website offerupnow.com.

Gomez thought he was selling a gold chain for $2,000, instead police say he was ambushed by Garcia.

Garcia was arrested early Wednesday morning, and police said several other weapons were found in his house.

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