Two more suspects identified in South Lake Tahoe homicide

The South Lake Tahoe Police Department has identified two more suspects in the January 30, 2016 murder of Dennis Wright, Jr. at the Beverly Lodge.

Wright, 40, was shot and killed in the parking lot of the motel after allegedly bringing 100 pounds of pot to town to sell. Detectives from SLTPD arrested Tristan Demond Batten (18) in Vallejo, Calif., on February 16, and 20-year-old Harvest Cyle Davidson in Sacramento, Calif., the following day.

They have now identified two more murder suspects, Dion Jermaine Randolph Vaccoro, 26, and Domenic Seanlee Randolf, 22. Vaccoro is described as being 6', 200 lbs, while Randolf is 6'3", 175 pounds. They are both from Vallejo, Calif. Both of these subjects have murder warrants outstanding for their arrest but their whereabouts are unknown at this time.

The arrests and identification of suspects is the result of an ongoing investigation by the SLTPD department with assistance from detectives from the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Department, the El Dorado County DA’s Office, and SLEDNET (South Lake El Dorado Narcotics Enforcement Team), and several Northern California law enforcement agencies.

They are seeking the public’s assistance in apprehending Domenic Randolph and Dion Vaccaro. SLTPD asks the people do not attempt to approach or apprehend these individuals on their own. They are considered armed and dangerous.

Please call 911 or, if you wish to remain anonymous, please call Lake Tahoe Secret Witness at 530-541-6800.

The investigation is continuing and working to identify potential additional individuals involved in the homicide. The departmet is intentionally withholding additional information at this time in order to preserve the integrity of ongoing investigation.