A family spokesperson tells Action News the primary suspect in the kidnapping and murder, Jesus Salgado, is a former employee who used to drive for the victim's trucking company. They had a disagreement and parted ways.
Date: Oct 10, 2022
Category: U.S.
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California's Merced community is mourning the loss of 4 family members who were kidnapped and killed. 2 men have been arrested, police say
Jesus Salgado, the primary suspect in the familys case, was sentenced in 2007 to 11 years in prison for charges including first-degree robbery with use of a firearm and attempted false imprisonment, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.Also in 2007, Jesus Salgado was sentenced for possession of a controlled substance, the corrections department said. He was released on parole in 2015 after finishing his sentence and completed parole in 2018, according to the department.