A special investigation has been launched following the discovery of two bodies, a mother and her adult son, in a Yucca Valley home Sunday. According to a Sheriff’s press release, on April 10, deputies from the Morongo Basin Station responded to a medical aid call in the 7600 block of Lucerne Vista Avenue shortly before 10 a.m. Upon arrival, deputies discovered Leandra Tronolone, 62, and her disabled son, Jonathan Tronolone, 37, deceased inside their home. The cause and manner of death is pending the Coroner’s findings. Investigators with the Sheriff’s Specialized Investigations Division responded and are conducting the investigation. No further information is available at this time.
Anyone with information or anyone who may have witnessed the incident is asked to contact Deputy Vanayes Quezada, Specialized Investigations Division at (909) 387-3589. Callers can remain anonymous and contact We-Tip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
The Specialized Investigations Division is comprised of the Homicide Detail, Crimes Against Children Detail, and the Polygraph Detail. These details investigate a variety of major crimes including homicides, suspicious deaths, in-custody deaths, officer-involved shootings, child pornography, child abuse, and various other crimes against children. Personnel assigned to the division are highly-skilled and experienced investigators who use the latest technology to investigate and solve cases. Local law enforcement agencies can request investigators and department resources to investigate officer-involved shootings or major crimes.
