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Arguments began in the murder trial of Gustavo Morales, charged with killing a Salinas police officer.
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Arguments began in the murder trial of Gustavo Morales, charged with killing a Salinas police officer.

  • Rey Mashayekhi
  • Oct 12, 2023

The trial of Gustavo Morales – who is accused of shooting and killing Salinas Police Department officer Jorge “JD” Alvarado in February 2022 –…

Monterey County Superior Court will host the trial in a 25-year-old murder case.
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Monterey County Superior Court will host the trial in a 25-year-old murder case.

  • Jun 2, 2022

Cal Poly student Kristin Smart’s unsolved disappearance in 1996 has remained a live wire, sparking more than 25 years of investigations, newsp…

Murder trial testimony and a lawsuit allege frequent mishandling of evidence at Salinas Police Department.
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Murder trial testimony and a lawsuit allege frequent mishandling of evidence at Salinas Police Department.

  • Christopher Neely
  • May 19, 2022

Two employees who worked inside the evidence lab at the Salinas Police Department for more than two decades have alleged years of evidence mis…

A murder trial is delayed because attorney visits to the jail came to a stop during the pandemic.
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A murder trial is delayed because attorney visits to the jail came to a stop during the pandemic.

  • Mary Duan
  • Jul 1, 2021

On Sept. 16, 2016, Kareem King was shot to death, a killing prosecutors maintain was driven by revenge and carried out by brothers Jerry and L…

A judge will decide if the homeless man accused of killing a pregnant woman is mentally fit for trial.
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A judge will decide if the homeless man accused of killing a pregnant woman is mentally fit for trial.

  • Mary Duan
  • Mar 22, 2021

Depending on which forensic psychologist you listen to, the homeless man accused of stabbing a pregnant woman to death in Oldtown Salinas in 2…

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