Train Heist Turns Deadly in San Bernardino | California News

A tense standoff erupted in San Bernardino County when BNSF Railway officers confronted suspects allegedly tampering with train cars—escalating when 21-year-old Angel Castro fired a handgun at an officer from a moving train. No one was injured, but the suspects fled, sparking a manhunt that ended with the arrest of Castro and four others in Cajon Pass. Found with burglary tools, they face charges including attempted murder, cargo theft, and conspiracy—all now held at Central Detention Center. Authorities urge anyone with info to contact the Rural Crime Task Force or We-Tip. This incident underscores the deadly risks and rising threat of cargo theft as law enforcement intervenes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d9bff9a1f74696b6