Trial for man accused of 2023 Watsonville shooting, standoff moves ahead
A Santa Cruz County Superior Court judge determined there was enough evidence against Rocha to warrant a trial, which will continue with another arraignment hearing in May.
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A Santa Cruz County Superior Court judge determined there was enough evidence against Rocha to warrant a trial, which will continue with another arraignment hearing in May.
The defendant charged in a fatal Watsonville shooting has been declared mentally incompetent to stand trial.
The Watsonville man charged with murder in Monday's fatal shooting pleaded not guilty to charges Friday.
Santa Cruz County Coroner's Office authorities have identified the 23-year-old man killed in a shooting Friday as a Watsonville man.
The suspected shooter in Watsonville's most recent homicide is scheduled to appear in court Thursday morning to face charges of murder, assault with a semiautomatic rifle and illegal possession of weapons and ammunition.