SHOCK CRIME: Man BEATS His Best Friend TO DEATH . . . After The Friend Makes GAY SEXUAL ADVANCES Towards Him!!! (What Would YOU Do)

MediaTakeOut.com learned that a a Buena Park, CA man is due in court today, he 's charged with MURDERING his BEST FRIEND.

Here's how it all POPPED OFF. Edgar Salvador Lucio Zamudio, 22, and Ricardo Rios, 47, were hanging out in in Ricardo's garage late last Tuesday night when they got into a fight after Ricardo asked Edgar to have sex.

When Edgar REFUSED and got upset, Ricardo allegedly threw a cement block at EDGAR's car. Edgar retaliated, by BEATING Ricardo to death, and fleeing the scene.

Ricardo's body was found with a broken jaw, nose, orbital bone and several ribs.

Edgar was taken into custody and is being held on $1 million bail and faces 25 years to life if convicted.

Wow . . . that's F*CKED up . .