Crime & Safety
17-Year-Old Former Granada HS Student Killed In Tracy: Tracy PD
Police said the boy was found in a car in Tracy suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
LIVERMORE, CA — 17-year-old former Granada High School student David Cantero Valdez was found dead with several gunshot wounds in Tracy, police said. Valdez was living in Tracy but attended school in Livermore, according to a Livermore Vine report.
On Jan. 12, the Tracy Police Department responded to a report of a collision on Sugar Road between Tracy Boulevard and Holly Drive, according to a department post on social media. Upon arrival, officers found Valdez inside a car, suffering from several gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
No further information was provided. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to contact Corporal Ken Steele at kenneth.steele@tracypd.com or at 209-831-6660.
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