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Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department
Friday September 10th, 2021 :: 12:59 p.m. PDT

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Sheriff’s Office Detectives Make Riverbank Homicide Arrest

Riverbank, CA - 

Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department detectives have made an arrest in the homicide which took place just outside of Riverbank on Hwy-108 early afternoon on Thursday, September 9, 2021.

The suspect has been identified as 42-year-old Riverbank resident Jose Valencia. We are still in the process of identifying the person who was fatally wounded by gunfire during the altercation.

Our investigation remains active and ongoing. Valencia was booked into the Public Safety Center on murder charges, where he will remain on a no-bail status until his arraignment.

Members of the community are urged to contact Detective Summerton at 209-652-1069 should they have more details to share. Spanish speakers can call Detective Esquivez at 209-652-1792. Tipsters can also remain anonymous by calling 1-800-602-7463.

Address/Location
Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department
250 Hackett Road
Modesto, CA 95358

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 209-567-4401

Sgt Luke Schwartz
Patrol Ops - SOC
[email protected]
209-596-1348

4200 CA-108
Riverbank, CA 95367

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