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October 2, 2025

Sheriff’s Blotter: June 21, 2013

Drugs: Fernando Calistro Zepeda, 33, 10:27 p.m. June 16 on San Martin Avenue at Monterey Road in San Martin, for possession of drug paraphernalia and resisting arrest.

Police briefs: Child strangled while walking home

Here are a few criminal incidents worth noting this week.

UPDATED: Man allegedly kills woman, dumps body

Morgan Hill’s first homicide of 2013 was the result of a violent fight between a man and a woman who were involved in an “off and on” relationship and had recently moved in together at a local mobile home park, according to police and the couple’s neighbors.

Police: Morgan Hill passenger killed by impaired driver

A Morgan Hill man died in a traffic accident early Monday morning in San Jose, when the intoxicated driver of the sedan he was riding in crashed into several parked cars, police said.

Dominguez in court, plea delayed

The former Gilroy Unified School District Board of Education trustee who faces charges for swindling $52,000 from a leading South County nonprofit and using campaign donations for personal expenses appeared in court today, only to delay criminal proceedings to next month. 

Gilroy man found guilty of murder

The Gilroy man who drunkenly plowed his truck into a young family and killed a 4-year-old boy three years ago was found guilty by a jury for second-degree murder this week. 

Armed robbery at D&S Money Market

Police responded to an armed robbery today that happened at about 10:30 a.m. at D&S Money Market, located at 281 First St. in Gilroy.

Hearing for elementary school parent club embezzler pushed to July 3

The former Rod Kelley Elementary School parent club treasurer found guilty of swindling more than $54,000 from the Gilroy school more than a decade ago will not be back in court Wednesday, as previously scheduled.

Elderly man found dead inside motorhome

At 7:37 p.m. June 14, Gilroy Police officers and Gilroy Fire personnel were dispatched to the 0-100 block of West Eighth Street regarding a possible dead body that had been located within a motorhome, according to a press release sent early this morning. 

CHP to conduct checkpoint Saturday

With help from a grant, the California Highway Patrol's Gilroy-Hollister office is conducting a DUI checkpoint Saturday in south Santa Clara County, according to the CHP.

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