A 52-year-old man accused of butchering a Coachella resident with a machete pleaded not guilty Monday to murder and other offenses. Gabriel Castro Ramirez of Coachella was arrested last Wednesday on suspicion of killing 46-year-old Jimmy Meza the day before. Along with the murder count, Ramirez is charged with one count each of attempted murder […]

Sheriff’s Deputies have identified the man arrested on suspicion of killing a person in Coachella Tuesday night. Police say, 53 year-old Gabriel Ramirez, of Coachella, was detained near the scene and was carrying a machete. Deputies responded at 8:43 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Fifth Street and Vine Avenue to an assault with a […]