Gilroy Police blotter, Dec. 4-11, 2023
Dec. 4
• Burglary was reported on the 400 block of First Street.
• A vehicle was reportedly burglarized on the 100 block of Caroline Lane.
• Theft was reported on the 7600 block of Mackenzie Way and 6700 block of Garden Court.
• A business was reportedly...
Jail guards guilty of 2015 fatal attack of mentally ill inmate
Three former Santa Clara County correctional deputies pleaded guilty Aug. 13 to reduced charges in the 2015 beating death of Michael Tyree, a mentally ill jail inmate.All three defendants – Matthew Farris, 36, Jereh Lubrin, 37 and Rafael Rodriguez, 40 – admitted to voluntary...
Day care teacher pleads not guilty to drugging children
The woman accused of slipping a sleep-aid medication into the sippy cups of toddlers at a Morgan Hill daycare center pleaded not guilty to multiple charges of child endangerment this week, authorities said.
Authorities end hunt for attempted murder suspect near Gilroy Sports Park
GILROY—After more than three hours, authorities gave up an intense hunt Tuesday evening near the Gilroy Sports Park for an “armed and dangerous” man wanted in connection with an attempted murder in Hollister on Easter Sunday last year.
KlaasKids raises $3,000 for Sierra LaMar fund; searches continue
The family of missing Morgan Hill teen Sierra LaMar and the KlaasKids Foundation gained about a $3,000 donation from an art auction conducted by the Thomas Kinkade Studio Saturday.
Gilroy doctor charged with wife’s murder to submit a plea
A Gilroy doctor accused of killing his wife, Doris Mae Knapp, is scheduled to submit a plea July 9.
