A woman wanted in the murder of a 14-year-old in May turned herself in to Salinas police Monday, police say.
23-year-old Leslie Denise Rico saw herself in KION's Manhunt Monday news report and went to police, who booked her on charges of homicide, gang enhancement, and attempted carjacking, according to a statement from the Salinas Police Department.
Police are still looking for 21-year-old Angela Zuniga, a King City resident who is often in Salinas. Police accuse Zuniga of stabbing Ricardo Ruiz during a gang confrontation in Salinas May 17.
Community members with any information can call 758-7134 or the anonymous crime tip line at 775-4222.
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