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TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A antheral from Earlimart was arrested successful transportation to a 2022 drive-by shooting successful Delano that killed two, deputies say.
According to the Tulare County Sheriff's Office, homicide detectives arrested 33-year-old Marcos Antonio Mercado of Earlimart astatine 10 a.m. connected Tuesday for the 2022 homicides of a 16-year-old lad and 21-year-old Ricardo Serrano from Delano.
Deputies accidental they were called to the drive-by shooting successful the country of County Line Road and Road 136 successful Delano connected Oct. 10, 2022.
Once connected scene, deputies accidental they recovered a antheral dormant and suffering gunshot wounds. Three much victims with gunshot wounds arrived astatine the Delano Police Department soon after, 2 of which were airlifted to a section hospital.
According to deputies, 1 of the airlifted victims ended up succumbing to their injuries.
33-year-old Marcos Antonio Mercado of Earlimart.Homicide Detectives accidental they were capable to nexus Mercado straight to the deaths aft grounds from the country was processed. Mercado was booked into jailhouse connected suspicion of homicide and attempted homicide.
Anyone with accusation is asked to interaction the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office astatine 559-733-6218.
