Fifth Suspect Arrested in Connection with Fatal Shooting of Anaheim Man
“On May 14, 2025, detectives from the Huntington Beach Police Department’s Investigations Division arrested four individuals in connection with the homicide of 29-year-old Rozzalle Hellens of Anaheim, which occurred in downtown Huntington Beach on September 15, 2024.
At the time, the 5th suspect, Magdaleno Barragan, remained at large. Following an extensive investigation, potential locations for Barragan were identified.
On May 28, 2025, at approximately 6 p.m., detectives from the Special Investigations Bureau observed Barragan in Bakersfield. He was arrested without incident.
Barragan was transported to the Huntington Beach Jail, where he was booked on charges related to the homicide.
Magdaleno Barragan, 26, Huntington Beach
PC 187(a) Murder, PC 182(a)(1)/182.5 Conspiracy, PC 186.22(a) Criminal Street Gang Activity & PC 32 Accessory
Bail $1,000,000
Barragan is scheduled to be arraigned on May 30, 2025.
The investigation remains ongoing, and no additional details will be released at this time.
Anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to call MCU Detective Sergeant Anthony Pham at (714) 878-5640. To remain anonymous, please contact the OC Crime Stoppers at (855) TIP-OCCS (855-847-6227).”
