Human remains found near Knight Ferry identified as homicide investigation continues
Human remains found near Knights Landing earlier this year have been identified as the homicide investigation continues, authorities said Friday.
On April 30, investigators responded to the 16200 block of Highway 108 for a report of a body possibly found. The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office said the human remains were located near the side of the road.
On Friday, the human remains were identified as David Menchaca, a 50-year-old from Waterford.
Detectives are still working the case and are asking for the public's help. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office.
