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January 21, 2026

Chestnut homicide: Two suspects arrested, a third at large

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the violent gang-related killing of Jesse Emmanuel Silos, the 30-year-old man who was gunned down last week in front of a home on the 7300 block of Chestnut Street in Gilroy.

UPDATED: Boxer’s gun trouble

Nearly a week after Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero’s arrest at New York’s John F. Kennedy airport, Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions, finally provided a statement answering swirling speculation as to why the Gilroy boxing champion had a gun in his possession.

Justice for landscape scammer

After years of tricking people - especially senior citizens - into paying for tree-trimming services he never completed, South County's landscape scammer will soon be forced to pay for his wrongs.

Crime briefs: Fight over prostitute, violent suspect caught by police dog

Gilroy Police responded to a number of crimes this week, both the violent and the just-plain-odd. Here is a sampling of those incidents:

Nearly 3,000 pot plants seized at MH warehouse

Police arrested a Morgan Hill Man on suspicion of growing thousands of marijuana plants in an unpermitted industrial building in south Morgan Hill last week.

Super Taqueria burglar arrested following foot chase

Gilroy PD chased down and arrested a burglar in the early hours of Monday.

Guerrero-Mayweather fight still on, even after Guerrero arrested

Robert Guerrero’s fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 4 will go on as planned, according to a joint statement released Thursday afternoon by Team Guerrero, Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions.

Timeline leading to Guerrero arrest

Born-and-raised Gilroy resident Robert Guerrero is a six-time, four-division world champion, and the current interim WBC welterweight champion. Below is a timeline of some notable moments during his career:

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