Man Arrested in Killing of Friend
An Anaheim man was arrested early Saturday after the fatal shooting of a friend in the 200 block of South Vine Street in Anaheim.
Police said Patrick V. Pietrok, 21, of Anaheim was killed by a shotgun blast to his upper body after an argument with Joseph M. Alarcon, 23.
Police arrived at Alarcon’s house after receiving a call about a shooting and arrested him on suspicion of murder.
Police said the two men had known each other for many years, and that Pietrok was visiting Alarcon that night. No details were released about the argument which led to the shooting.
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