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Body Found In River Near Grayson

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3 years ago

December 16, 2020

GRAYSON – Authorities investigated the death of a person found in a river near Laird Park Tuesday morning.

At about 9:30am deputies with the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office responded to the river access at Laird Park after receiving a report of what appeared to be a body in the water.

Sergeant Luke Schwartz with the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said a person scouting fishing locations at the park made the discovery and called for help. That person had left the area when emergency crews arrived.

One deceased person was found in an area under the Grayson Road Bridge next to the park entrance. A vehicle was also located in the area, however authorities had not determined if it belonged to the deceased. Sergeant Schwartz indicated finding that information would all be part of the investigation.

No information regarding the person found was released, officials said an autopsy was scheduled for Thursday. This would help identify the person and also determine who to contact for notification.

No signs of foul play were visible according to Sergeant Schwartz, adding that investigators would reference any missing persons reports.

Anyone with information regarding this case can contact Crime Stoppers at (209) 521-4636 where callers can remain anonymous.

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Man Killed in Gateway Court Shooting

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2 months ago

October 2, 2023

Carlos Rodriguez

STOCKTON – Police investigated a fatal shooting on Gateway Court early Saturday morning.

Shortly after 1:00am, police responded to the area for a report of a person shot. They found a 25 year old man who was shot several times.

Medics responded to provide care for the victim, but he died from his injuries. Detectives responded to investigate the case however no further details were provided.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact police at (209) 937-8377 or Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600 where callers can remain anonymous.

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Fatal Tesla Crash Investigated in Modesto

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2 months ago

October 2, 2023

Carlos Rodriguez

MODESTO – A fatal collision involving a Tesla vehicle closed down Pelandale Avenue early Saturday morning.

The crash happened shortly after midnight near the intersection of Pelandale Avenue and Carver Road. Police said the eastbound Tesla Model Y struck a corner lightpole, claiming the life of the driver. The passenger, a man from Fresno, suffered moderate injuries.

The Tesla was the only involved vehicle in the collision, police said.

Officers with the Modesto Police Traffic Safety Unit responded to investigate the collision. Pelandale Avenue was closed for the duration of the investigation.

Anyone who may have witnessed the crash is encouraged to contact Officer Beverson at beversonj@modestopd.com

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Homicide Investigated on Anne Street

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3 months ago

September 23, 2023

Carlos Rodriguez

STOCKTON – Authorities investigated a fatal shooting late Saturday morning in a South Stockton neighborhood.

Shortly before noon, officers responded to the area of Anne and Tenth Streets for a report of a person shot. Arriving officers found a 40 year old man who had been shot. Medical personnel pronounced the victim deceased.

Detectives took over the investigation, and no suspect information was available Saturday.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to contact Police at (209) 937-8377 or Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600 where callers can remain anonymous.