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May 26, 2022 · A jury found Atayde guilty March 28 of first-degree murder of John Rodzach, who was 39 at the time of his death Feb. 11, 2017.
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Overall the murder squad killed at least eight people while hunting for rival Sureños in seven shootings in 2017: 1. On Jan. 12, 2017, Siaki Tavale, Alvarado, Garcia, and others gunned down Jose Luis Flores-Vargas, 27, and Alejandro Ramirez, 25, at a house party on Sunrise Street. 2. On Feb. 11, 2017, John Rodzach, 39, was shot and killed outside ...
The January 2017 shooting is the first slaying the murder squad allegedly committed, with Garcia and Meza serving as the gunmen, authorities say. Salinas police obtained arrest warrants for both men on Jan. 21. Two days later, they apprehended Meza in the 200 block of East Alvin Drive without a struggle, police said. The department's Violence Suppr...
The murder squad investigation is a partnership between local and federal law enforcement. More:19-year-old Salinas man arrested, charged with murder in 2017 case More:Two killed, two injured in Sunrise Street shooting In December 2018, investigators snagged two suspects: Anthony Valdez, 23, and Kristopher Purcell. Their cases are still pending, co...
The federal defendants face charges of racketeering, including murder and conspiracy to commit murder, with gun enhancements. However, Atayde, Joseph Garcia, Meza and Aguillon Palermo's cases, all in superior court, are facing charges of murder and attempted murder, as well as gun and gang special allegations. Salinas police Cmdr. Jim Arensdorf, wh...
May 26, 2022 · A jury found Atayde guilty March 28 of first-degree murder of John Rodzach, who was 39 at the time of his death Feb. 11, 2017. ... Police had responded to numerous gunshots near the Hebbron ...
Mar 30, 2022 · Luis Atayde, a Norteno gang member, was found guilty of the Hebbron Heights murder of 39-year-old John Rodzach, according to an announcement from Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine Pacioni ...
Mar 30, 2022 · In a trial by judge only, 22-year-old Luis Atayde, also known as "Reeses," was found guilty Friday of first-degree murder in the 2017 shooting of John Rodzach, 39, according to the District ...
Jan 17, 2023 · On March 23, 2022, Luis Atayde, another target of this investigation, was found guilty and sentenced to 50 years to life for the Feb. 11, 2017, murder of John Rodzach at the Hebbron Heights ...
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May 17, 2023 · Luis "Reeses" Atayde, 22, a Salinas resident, was found guilty in the murder of John Rodzach, 39, on March 28 of this year. This arrest and conviction is part of law enforcement's operation REDRUM where they investigate the process of gang members systematically killing people to gain entry into a gang.
