San jose. Were trying to piece together exactly how martinez was connected to all five victim us. So far police have only released limited information. I dont know. I cant confirm if its the mother. I know theres a past relationship but cant confirm her relationship to the child. Report the Modesto Police posted on its Facebook Page that martinez is the fatherrer of the youngest victim. Right now we still have not confirm the identity of the second woman found dead inside. I was just told by one of the neighbors here that she believed martinez did live in this home when the family moved here a couple of months ago but she did know if he was still living here. Reporting live, abc7 news. Police arrested the suspect in san jose after tracking him to the westfield oak ridge mall this morning. We have more from san jose. Reporter neighbors are still trying to make sense of what happened in this modesto home. Police say 30yearold Martin Martinez killed family. The victims, two women and thre
Reporter neighbors here in modesto tell me the people who lived in that house right there were not always very approachable but a they were nonetheless shocked when police descended on the street last night. Theyre even more shocked to find out that one of the victims, the youngest one in there, was the child of the person of interest in this murder. We also learned a few other details about the four other victims found dead inside. According to her family dr. Amanda crews a physician with the county Health System its one of the victims. One of her former colleagues tells me at least two of the children also found inside were hers. Police were called to this neighborhood yesterday just after 3 30 to perform a Security Check and thats when officers found the five bodies inside two women ask three children the youngest six moanings old the oldes six year old. Police have not released many details on how they died isnt they wanted to track down a person of interest who fled to san jose. W
Including his own daughter and the mother of the child. Five bodies were found in a home on this suburban modesto neighborhood. Police say it received a call saturday afternoon from a concerned person asking for a welfare check on the home. When Police Showed up, the five bodies were discovered. Late saturday night, last night, police named martinez as a person of interest and released a picture of his 2000 red lincoln navigator. I would definitely say that hes dangerous. Reporter not long after that martinezs unoccupied car was spotted 80 miles away from the crime scene on lucerne way in east san jose. Police say a fell member lives there and Police Suspect that a Family Member lives there and Police Suspect that he got into another car at this time. Thats when Police Headed to the oakridge mall and eventually made the arrest. At this point Modesto Police have said that all five victims are female. Two are adults. Three are children ranging in ages from 6 months to 6 years. Police say
What weve learned about the victims. Were all family here. I mean his family is here. Were his family. Reporter relatives say they are stunned. Dont know what to make of Martin Martinez being held for five murders. Hes a good guy. Hes a good person. Hes our cousin. All we know him to be is he had a good job. He worked. He was a good person. Reporter modesto investigators believe 30year old martinez killed two women and three girls between six months and 6 years old. Four of the five victims are related and linked to martinez. Theres a past relationship between martin and one of the victims inside and one would be his. Reporter that would be amanda cruz. A Family Practice physician for Stanislaus County and had a baby with martinez. This house his fathers is where they found the suv last night and skid marks show where it was towed. But martinez was already gone in another car. And Police Tracked that one to oak ridge mall with a theater and restaurants opened late. And watched for him
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