UPDATES:12:36 p.m.: This article was updated with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office confirming Fernando Castro was the gunman in Thursday's shootout. Detectives were reviewing tips and leads from citizens they received overnight, the Solano County Sheriff's Office said Friday. Family members made a desperate plea to find a missing 15-year-old Bay Area girl whose suspected kidnapper was killed Thursday in a gun battle with authorities in Santa Barbara County before her whereabouts were known. 10:33 a.m.: This article was updated with new details from the Solano County Sheriff's Office about the search for Pearl Pinson. Santa Barbara County officials on Friday positively identified Castro as the gunman.
Source: Los Angeles Times May 27, 2016 08:50 UTC