“I have a long and heavy life to live,” another intended target said at a previous sentencing in the case.

It’s still hard to be here to see him,” a family member of the three victims said. “All of us have been traumatized with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joaquin Escoto, 28, appeared in custody Monday afternoon before Judge Robert B. Westbrook in Stanislaus County Superior Court.

Looking over the Modesto arch as the sun sets behind the Diablo Range in January 2024. Andy Alfaro [email protected] Editor’s note: The Modesto Bee uses the legal definition of homicide to mean the ...

Charlie Lapastora, originally from Michigan, makes his way to San Joaquin County with more than 11 years of experience in both broadcast news and sports. With stops in Traverse City, Little Rock, ...

Over nearly four decades, Stanislaus County has seen its share of high-profile killings, from mass murders to robberies gone wrong. They include the murder of Laci Peterson and a fatal home invasion.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over nearly four decades, Stanislaus County has seen its share of high-profile killings, from mass murders to robberies gone wrong ...