GALT -
Twenty-year-old Efrain Zambrano of Galt - shot to death while attending a family member's Quincenera.
He and his brother-in-law's nephew, 24-year-old Carlos Montes, also died in a hail of gunfire Saturday night, at the Estrellita Ballroom downtown.
Police say the young men weren't gang members, although the suspect is.
Police are on the lookout for 18-year-old Alfredo Daniel Tafoya, of South Sacramento.
The victims' family was in shock, too upset to talk about their loved ones on camera.
But they said Carlos was a devoted father of two.
Efrain, comes from a family of 10 children, who fondly remember him as the joker of the family, a lover of the America soccer team and one who diligently rebuilt classic cars with his two older brothers.
Galt police say the suspect shot the two victims following a fist fight.
They don't know what started it. Family said their loved ones didn't know the gunman and that he wasn't invited to the Quincenera.
"Upon arrival, our officers found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene," Galt police Chief Loren Cattolico said.
The suspect left on foot. Investigators believe he is still local. Cop also want to talk with another man Tafoya arrived with.
Chief Cattolico said the incident was captured on surveillance video.
"We're asking for the public's help to locate Tafoya," the chief said. "He should be considered armed and dangerous."
He and his brother-in-law's nephew, 24-year-old Carlos Montes, also died in a hail of gunfire Saturday night, at the Estrellita Ballroom downtown.
Police say the young men weren't gang members, although the suspect is.
Police are on the lookout for 18-year-old Alfredo Daniel Tafoya, of South Sacramento.
The victims' family was in shock, too upset to talk about their loved ones on camera.
But they said Carlos was a devoted father of two.
Efrain, comes from a family of 10 children, who fondly remember him as the joker of the family, a lover of the America soccer team and one who diligently rebuilt classic cars with his two older brothers.
Galt police say the suspect shot the two victims following a fist fight.
They don't know what started it. Family said their loved ones didn't know the gunman and that he wasn't invited to the Quincenera.
"Upon arrival, our officers found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene," Galt police Chief Loren Cattolico said.
The suspect left on foot. Investigators believe he is still local. Cop also want to talk with another man Tafoya arrived with.
Chief Cattolico said the incident was captured on surveillance video.
"We're asking for the public's help to locate Tafoya," the chief said. "He should be considered armed and dangerous."
