How many homicides in salinas 2017

On the East Side, where two-thirds of homicides occurred, were two double-murder cases separated by only a few blocks off and two months.

More: Salinas man gets 30 years-to-life for killing parents. On Feb. The same day, John Rodzach, 39, was killed in the block of N. Hebbron Avenue. Facebook Twitter Email. A pastor and many young men: Salinas' homicide victims. Show Caption. Hide Caption. If you see a crime being committed, do these things immediately. Do you know what to do if you see something bad happening? The shooters fired at least 20 shots at the two victims. The victims survived, but suffered gunshot wounds to the neck, torso, and upper back.

On March 25, , Alvarado, Magat, Garcia, and others again went hunting for rival gang members to kill. This hunt was organized to retaliate for the recent killing of a fellow Norteno gang member.

While driving on Dennis Avenue, the hunters happened upon two Hispanic men in the driveway of a residence. The shooters fired at least 32 shots at these men, killing them. One victim was killed in the driveway, while the other was chased to the backyard of the residence.

There was no evidence either of the victims was actually a gang member. On May 13, , Alvarado, Magat, and others again went hunting for rival gang members to kill. When they reached Paloma Avenue in Salinas, they spotted a young Hispanic man standing on the front porch of a residence. The shooters fired at least 15 shots at the victim, hitting him in the head and killing him.

There was no evidence the victim was a gang member. On June 11, , Magat, Valdez, Anelu Tavale, and others again went hunting for rival gang members to kill. The group spotted a man walking down Center Street, fired at least 19 shots, and killed him. As before, there was no evidence the victim was a member of a rival gang.

On November 3, , Valdez, Anelu Tavale, and others again went hunting for rival Sureno gang members to kill. This time, the purpose of the hunt was to commemorate the birthday of a deceased gang member. The shooters spotted a man walking on North Hebbron Avenue, and fired at least 35 shots at him. On Friday, the Violence Suppression Task Force arrested three drug dealers under two different search….

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