UPDATE: Merced Police have identified Moises Reyes as the primary suspect in the tragic homicide of an 18-year-old male, following a fatal shooting on Sunday in Merced, California. The victim, a Hispanic male, was shot in the 1300 block of Stuart Drive and succumbed to his injuries at the scene despite immediate life-saving efforts by first responders.
An active arrest warrant has been issued for Reyes on charges of murder, intensifying the urgency for his capture. Police emphasize the importance of public assistance in this case, urging anyone with relevant information to contact Detective Saldivar at (209) 388-7735 or via email at [email protected]. The case is documented under the Merced Police Department case number 26-5387.
This incident has shaken the local community, highlighting ongoing concerns about youth violence and public safety. Authorities are keen to resolve this case swiftly, urging residents to remain vigilant and report any sightings of Reyes.
As the investigation develops, residents are reminded of the critical role they play in assisting law enforcement. Stay tuned for further updates as the situation unfolds in Merced.
