A 17 YEAR OLD DIED FRIDAY FROM STAB WOUNDS HE RECEIVED IN A FIGHT IN WATSONVILLE. ISAAC GUZMAN WAS FOUND LYING IN THE STREET ON AIRPORT BOULEVARD AFTER POLICE RECEIVED A REPORT OF A STABBING OUTSIDE OF HECTORS BAKERY ON AIRPORT BOULEVARD. GUZMAN WAS RUSHED TO WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL AND THEN TRANSFERRED BY HELICOPTER TO SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD. POLICE ARE STILL LOOKING FOR THE SUSPECT, DESCRIBED AS A HISPANIC MALE IN HIS LATE TEENS TO EARLY 20S, WITH A MEDIUM TO STOCKY BUILD . ANYONE WHO WITNESSED THE ASSAULT IS ASKED TO CONTACT THE WATSONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
AN APPARENTLY GANG-RELATED CRIME IN WATSONVILLE LEFT ONE MAN IN THE HOSPITAL AND TWO MEN IN JAIL. 22 YEAR OLD JUAN CERVANTES WAS FOUND BY POLICE IN FRONT OF A 7-11 STORE ON EAST LAKE AVENUE WITH STAB WOUNDS AT THE BASE OF HIS NECK. HE WAS AIRLIFTED TO STANFORD MEDICAL CENTER, AND IS LISTED IN STABLE CONDITION. POLICE OBTAINED DESCRIPTIONS OF THE TWO SUSPECTS FROM WITNESSES. 21 YEAR OLDS MIGUEL ANGEL SANCHEZ AND HERMILO ALAMILLO WERE FOUND DURING AN EXTENSIVE SEARCH OF THE SURROUNDING AREA. BOTH WERE CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER AND TRANSPORTED TO THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY JAIL.