Ismael Arteaga, 23, of Turlock, California, was fatally shot on October 18, 2018, in a residential area. Arteaga was one of two victims in a double homicide; Alexis Jimenez, 20, of Delhi, California, was also killed in the same incident.

Investigators described the shootings as a targeted act of violence. The investigation initially struggled for leads and witnesses, but later developed new leads that pointed to suspects with alleged ties to local criminal activity. Those suspects faced murder and related charges as the case moved through court.

The community and local organizations supported the victims’ families during the proceedings. If anyone in Turlock or Delhi has information about the events of October 18, 2018, or knew either victim, please share what you know with investigators.