2 arrested for Watsonville attempted murder shopping center shooting

Alleged suspect arrested in shopping mall shooting from September; Watsonville Police

WATSONVILLE, Calif. (KION-TV) -- Watsonville Police announced Wednesday that they've solved an attempted murder case from September 8, 2024. They said that a shooting at a shopping center on the 1700 block of Freedom Boulevard produced several spent shell casings that officers found in the parking lot. According to police, there was no sign of a victim or a suspect at that time, but surveillance footage from the scene showed the suspected shoote…

2 arrested for Watsonville attempted murder shopping center shooting

Watsonville police said a suspect in an attempted murder shooting turned himself in.

Teens arrested in Watsonville shopping center shooting

Watsonville police say they arrested two teenagers in connection with a September shooting at a shopping center. Security footage captured a suspect firing at two people as they fled in their vehicle, the authorities said.The suspect, Pedro Taz Hernandez, 19, turned himself in to police this week after an investigation that included multiple search warrants. A 17-year-old suspect was also arrested in the case.The shooting happened around 8:30 p.…

Ceiba school to remain at site after Watsonville City Council, PVUSD Trustees waive zoning rules - The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA

Ceiba College Preparatory Academy will remain at its location at 215 Locust Street, and Pajaro Valley High School will not need to make room for Renaissance High School students, who will not be displaced by Ceiba. All of that was made possible when the Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees on Wednesday—and the Watsonville City Council on Tuesday—approved a proposal to waive zoning restrictions for Ceiba. The school has been si…