When Jose G. Mendoza, 59, became aware that his daughter was being allegedly chased by Giovannie Gutierrez in his vehicle, he pulled up to the 37000 block of Sierra Highway and shot him in the head.

A father has killed his daughter’s ex-boyfriend by shooting him in the head.

Dailymail reported that footage of the incident showed the California man allegedly shot his daughter’s ex-boyfriend after he tried to force himself into her car.

It was gathered that he attempted to hand himself into authorities before going on the run.

When Jose G. Mendoza, 59, became aware that his daughter was being allegedly chased by Giovannie Gutierrez in his vehicle, he pulled up to the 37000 block of Sierra Highway and shot him in the head.

Surveillance footage released by police to ABC 7 shows Mendoza at a sheriff’s station, presumably trying to turn himself in. It remains unclear when the footage was taken. 

The footage shows the 59-year-old walking into the sheriff’s station, waiting at the counter for a short time, before turning around and slowly leaving.

Mendoza appeared to be holding a mobile phone at the time and remained at large on Wednesday.

Deputies responded to a domestic violence call in the 37000 block of Sierra Highway, in Palmdale, California shortly before five o’clock on Monday afternoon.