*2nd UPD* #LASD Homicide Bureau Responded to a Missing Persons with Suspected Foul Play #Lancaster
Earlier this morning, on Wednesday, August 27th, 2025, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was notified by the Consulate General of Peru that Jossimar Cabrera, the wanted murder suspect from Lancaster, was taken into custody. Cabrera surrendered to authorities in Lima, Peru.
It will take several months in order to extradite Cabrera to the United States, but with a current order in place, he will be kept in Peruvian custody pending his extradition. This information is still pending official correspondence.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
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Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, California 90012
http://www.lasd.org
213-229-1700
Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
*****Original Press Release *****
On today’s date August 21, 2025, the case against Jossimar Cabrera was presented to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office and murder charges were filed on Suspect Cabrera by the District Attorney at the Antelope Valley Court. The suspect is still believed to be in Peru and additional time will be needed to obtain an extradition order to facilitate his arrest and extradition back to the United States.
For additional information or inquiries regarding this case please contact the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Media Relation at (213) 257-2000 or email them at Media@da.lacounty.gov
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau at (323) 890-5500.