Suspect Arrested in Fatal Shooting of Man in Mead Valley
MEAD VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, AUG 11 – Raul Joe Varela, 51, faces a $1 million bail after being arrested for the fatal shooting of Giovanni Martinez, 30, near Elizabeth and Woodward streets in Mead Valley.
5 Articles
5 Articles

Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of man in Mead Valley
RIVERSIDE — A man suspected of gunning down a 30-year-old Mead Valley resident was being held Monday in lieu of $1 million bail. Raul Joe Varela, 51, of Turlock was arrested and booked into the Robert Presley Jail in Riverside Sunday on suspicion of murder. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Varela allegedly killed Giovanni Martinez in the area of Elizabeth and Woodward streets in Mead Valley shortly before 9 p.m. Thursday. …
Authorities Detain Man Suspected of Gunning Down Mead Valley Resident
A man suspected of gunning down a 30-year-old Mead Valley resident was being held Monday in lieu of $1 million bail. Raul Joe Varela, 51, of Turlock was arrested and booked into the Robert Presley Jail in Riverside Sunday on suspicion of murder. According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, Varela allegedly killed Giovanni Martinez in the area of Elizabeth and Woodward streets in Mead Valley shortly before 9 p.m. Thursday. Sgt. Lance S…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 80% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium