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REEDLEY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A antheral has been arrested successful transportation with the homicide of a 75-year-old farmworker successful Reedley successful 2019, the Fresno County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday.
Deputies accidental they arrested 29-year-old Angel Romero of Fresno. He was booked into the Fresno County Jail connected suspicion of homicide, possession of cocaine for sale, and being a felon successful possession of a weapon and ammunition.
Sheriff's officials accidental astir 7:30 p.m. connected March 23, 2019, deputies recovered 75-year-old Andres Cardenas of Dinuba changeable and killed. He was discovered successful a plum orchard adjacent E. Springfield and Alta Avenues successful Reedley.
Cardenas had served arsenic a farmworker for implicit 20 years, and the Sheriff's Office says helium was performing tiny jobs connected his family's ranch astatine the clip of his death.
29-year-old Angel Romero
75-year-old Andres CardenasInvestigators with the Cold Case Unit accidental they developed accusation and grounds that pointed to Romero arsenic the shooter. An apprehension warrant was past secured and Romero was arrested connected Sunday successful Fresno.
Detectives accidental they learned Romero changeable Cardenas successful the orchard during a robbery attempt.
Although an apprehension has been made, the Sheriff's Office encourages anyone with accusation regarding this lawsuit to interaction Sheriff’s Detective Juan Galindo astatine 559-600-8215.
