Suspect arrested in deadly shooting of Tracy teen
TRACY - An arrest has been made in connection with the murder of 17-year-old David Cantero Valdez in Tracy last week.
Police arrested 27-year-old Victor Vera on Friday around 10 a.m. in connection with the deadly shooting on Jan. 12 on Sugar Road in Tracy.
Valdez, of Tracy, was found inside a vehicle with multiple gunshot wounds along Sugar Road between Tracy Boulevard and Holly Drive. He died at an area hospital.
Police said Valdez was a student at Merrill F. West High School.
Investigators said they believed it was an isolated incident.
Vera was booked into the San Joaquin Jail for murder.
