David Cruz was 21 and a Modesto, California resident when he was shot and killed during a gang-related altercation on January 11, 2014. Officers responded to a shooting call at El Paso Avenue and Santa Fe Street about 10:52 p.m.; Cruz was found with multiple gunshot wounds and died shortly after being taken to the hospital.

Police say the incident stemmed from a gang confrontation. Adam Botello, 31, of Keyes was arrested in connection with Cruz’s death and charged with murder and participating in a criminal street gang, though he was not identified as the shooter. Authorities believe several others were involved and continue to seek additional suspects. The homicide and gang units are investigating and have asked the community for tips.

If anyone has information about who was at El Paso and Santa Fe that night or the altercation that led to Cruz’s death, please share what is known with investigators.