{"id":39588,"date":"2022-08-27T16:38:44","date_gmt":"2022-08-27T16:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/uncategorized\/2022\/08\/27\/ex-air-force-sergeant-gets-life-in-deputys-killing\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T21:12:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T21:12:55","slug":"ex-air-force-sergeant-gets-life-in-deputys-killing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/airforcetimes\/news\/your-air-force\/2022\/08\/27\/ex-air-force-sergeant-gets-life-in-deputys-killing\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Air Force sergeant gets life in deputy\u2019s killing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SANTA CRUZ, Calif. \u2014 A former Air Force sergeant who was linked to an anti-government extremist movement and in 2020 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2021\/04\/18\/i-felt-hate-more-than-anything-how-an-active-duty-airman-tried-to-start-a-civil-war\/\" target=\"_blank\">attacked law enforcement officials<\/a> amid protests over the killing of George Floyd has been sentenced to life in prison without parole in the killing of a Northern California sheriff\u2019s sergeant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Steven Carrillo, 33, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2022\/02\/11\/ex-air-force-staff-sergeant-pleads-guilty-to-killing-federal-guard\/\" target=\"_blank\">pleaded guilty in June<\/a> to all nine counts, including murder, for the killing of Santa Cruz County Sheriff Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller. Also in June, a federal judge sentenced Carrillo to 41 years in prison for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2020\/06\/16\/air-force-sergeant-charged-in-killing-of-federal-officer-in-california\/\" target=\"_blank\">killing David Patrick Underwood<\/a>, a federal security agent who was attacked along with a colleague while guarding a federal building in Oakland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prosecutors said that on June 6, 2020, Carrillo ambushed sheriff\u2019s deputies in Santa Cruz County who were responding to a report of a van containing firearms and bomb-making materials. Gutzwiller, 38, was killed and several other law enforcement officials were wounded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carrillo, of Santa Cruz, was arrested after he ambushed officials in the community of Ben Lomond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the time of his arrest,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2020\/06\/08\/travis-airman-suspected-of-killing-deputy-leads-elite-security-forces-team\/\">Carrillo was the leader<\/a>&nbsp;of a team of highly trained Air Mobility Command&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2018\/11\/26\/air-force-base-defenders-upgrade-their-weapons-training-and-fitness-standards-to-meet-near-peer-threats\/\">security forces<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to information released by the Air Force Personnel Center in June 2020, Carrillo was assigned to the 60th Security Forces Squadron at Travis Air Force Base in California, where he served as a Phoenix Raven team leader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Carillo-trains.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Carillo-trains.jpg.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Carillo-trains.jpg.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Carillo-trains.jpg.jpg?resize=768,513 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Carillo-trains.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,684 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Steven Carrillo, 60th SFS defender and Raven apprentice spars with a Raven in a sparring suit Sept. 26, 2018, at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. Raven apprentices train prior to attending the Phoenix Raven curriculum at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey. (Airman 1st Class Jonathon D. A. Carnell\/Air Force)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prosecutors said Carrillo, of Santa Cruz, had ties to the \u201cboogaloo\u201d movement, a concept embraced by a loose network of gun enthusiasts and militia-style extremists who connected online. Experts say the group started in alt-right culture on the internet with the belief that there is an impending U.S. civil war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In February, Carrillo pleaded guilty to Underwood\u2019s killing and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2020\/06\/12\/report-airman-suspected-of-killing-deputy-wrote-violent-extremist-messages-in-blood\/\" target=\"_blank\">admitted to posting messages<\/a> on Facebook a day before the May 29, 2020, shooting in Oakland asking anyone if they were \u201cdown to boog\u201d and saying he was ready to act and not just talk. He also admitted firing 19 rounds from a homemade AR-15 rifle from the back of a white van being driven by a man he connected with online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI aligned myself with the anti-government movement and wanted to carry out violent acts against federal law enforcement officers in particular,\u201d Carrillo said then.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"699\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Carillo_intersection.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Carillo_intersection.jpg.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Carillo_intersection.jpg.jpg?resize=300,175 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Carillo_intersection.jpg.jpg?resize=768,447 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Carillo_intersection.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,596 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An image captured by a surveillance camera during the shooting at Oakland\u2019s federal courthouse on May 29, 2020, shows the white van\u2019s door open as Steven Carrillo fires at officers in a guard hut, far right. (United States District Court for the Northern District of California<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carrillo fatally shot Underwood after opening fire on a guard shack as hundreds marched on the streets against police brutality following the May 2020 killing of Floyd, a Black man, by a white Minneapolis police officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the California case, Robert Alvin Justus Jr., of Millbrae, drove the van, according to prosecutors. He faces federal charges of murder and attempted murder in the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A week after the shooting in Oakland, deputies arrested Carrillo shortly after he killed Gutzwiller.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the time of his arrest, then-Air Force Sgt. 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