Illegal alien Gustavo Perez Arriaga was arrested near Bakersfield, California on Friday about 280 miles southeast of Newman, California. Arriaga gunned down legal immigrant officer Cpl. Ronil Singh on Christmas day.

Cpl. Ronil Singh leaves a wife and 5-month-old son.

Illegal immigrant Gustavo Perez Arriaga was arrested today in California for killing police officer Ronil Singh on Christmas. Ronil did everything right. He represented the beauty of legal immigration while his illegal killer is an example of why we need a wall & border security. pic.twitter.com/1uYkLZIU9G — Robby Starbuck (@robbystarbuck) December 28, 2018

The suspect, Gustavo Perez Arriaga, has known gang affiliations and tried to flee to Mexico after the shooting.

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MORE: The suspect, Gustavo Perez Arriaga, has known gang affiliations and tried to flee to Mexico after his alleged crime, authorities say. https://t.co/V4cBMu12Hn — ABC News (@ABC) December 28, 2018

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