Police release name of New Year’s Eve homicide victim
The 51-year-old homicide victim gunned down near Old Gilroy and Alexander streets on New Year's Eve has been identified as Elpidio Morales Jr., born Aug. 13, 1961.
Hundreds gather to pray for missing teen Sierra LaMar
Friends, family and strangers to missing Morgan Hill 15-year-old Sierra LaMar gathered to raise awareness and pray for the teenager’s safe return at a prayer vigil in Morgan Hill Tuesday night.
Francisco Dominguez out on $20,000 bail
Francisco Dominguez, a former Gilroy Unified School District trustee who is charged with two counts of felony grand theft after he allegedly embezzled more than $52,000 from a leading South County social services agency, will appear in court for an arraignment at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in Dept. 23 of the Hall of Justice in San Jose.
Police blotter: June 22 to July 6
The Gilroy Police Department made arrests for a variety of crimes between late-June and early-July, from felony arson to exhibition of a deadly weapon and grand theft. Arrests were recorded in the GPD blotter between June 22 and July 6.