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Los Banos Man Wanted in Pregnant Woman’s Murder

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2 years ago

July 18, 2021

MERCED – Authorities with the Merced Police Department are asking for the public’s help in locating a man suspected of the murder of a woman and her unborn child.

The incident happened on April 18th near the area of the 1400 block of Conestoga Drive. Police officers responded to a report of gunfire and located a pregnant 19 year old woman and a 20 year old man who had been shot. The man was rushed to a hospital with life threatening injuries, the woman and her unborn child died at the scene. She was identified as Tatyanna Mariah Lopez.

Through the investigation, detectives were able to develop information leading them to identify 18 year old Jonathan Xavier Dorado of Los Banos as the suspect in the shooting. A warrant was issued for his arrest, and detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating him.

Anyone with knowledge of Dorado’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact Detective Pinnegar at (209) 388-7712 or the tip line at (209) 385-4725 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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2 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.