Man Charged With Murder In Santa Monica Teen’s Killing

SANTA MONICA (CBSLA.com) – A 42-year-old man was charged with murder Friday in connection with the shooting death of an 18-year-old Santa Monica man in February.
Santa Monica police report that Sherwin Mendoza Espinosa was charged with one count each of murder and felon in possession of a firearm in the killing of Juan Sebastian Castillo.
Just after 5 a.m. on Feb. 26, Castillo was found lying in the 1300 block of 16th Street — about a half-block from the UCLA Medical Center — w