A late-night shooting at Riverview Park in Ceres, California, left 20-year-old Zocario Zee Benjamin Munoz dead on December 3, 2025. Munoz, of Modesto, was among a group near the Tuolumne River when a vehicle with several unidentified occupants pulled up about 2:00 a.m. and opened fire. Munoz was found deceased in the roadway by responding officers.

A second man was located nearby with multiple gunshot wounds and taken to a local hospital with serious injuries. Detectives have said the attack may have been gang-related, but a specific motive has not been established. No arrests have been announced, and police have not released detailed suspect or vehicle descriptions; the shooters fled the scene.

Munoz is survived by his young son and his longtime partner. If anyone was at Riverview Park around 2:00 a.m. on December 3 or has information about the vehicle or occupants, please contact the Ceres Police Department.