(CNN) Authorities in Southern California issued an arrest warrant Thursday for a man in the killing of three men who were found at a cemetery earlier this week.

Jose Luis Torres Garcia, 33, is wanted on three homicide warrants linked to Monday's triple homicide at the Perris Valley Cemetery, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department said.

Authorities are searching for the suspect, who is also wanted on unrelated misdemeanor warrants in Riverside and San Mateo counties, the sheriff's department said.

#Breaking Perris Triple Homicide Suspect Identified: 33-year-old, José Luis Torres Garcia.



Homicide Unit Investigators are asking for the public's assistance in locating José Garcia. Please call 951-955-2777 or 951-776-1099, option 5. pic.twitter.com/E5Bx2K4dq8 — Riverside County Sheriff's Dept (@RSO) February 21, 2020

The victims were identified as Jaime Covarrubias Espindola, 50, Jose Maria Aguilar-Espejel, 38, and Rodrigo Aguilar-Espejel, 28, the sheriff's department has said.

All three were residents of Perris, Sheriff Chad Bianco said at a news conference Tuesday.

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