TULARE COUNTY, CA (KMJ) – The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office releases identities in two cases; home invasion and a body found in a ponding basin.
The Sheriff’s Office has identified 52-year-old Ignacio Jacobo of Visalia, as the person who was shot and killed during a home invasion in Lindsay on February 4, 2020.
Jacobo was one of the suspects in the case.
On Thursday, February 6, 2020, the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office conducted an autopsy and determined the cause of death to be a single gunshot wound to the upper torso.
This case is still under investigation and anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective Kyle Kalender or Sergeant Steve Sanchez with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Office at 559-733-6218.
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office has identified the body found near a ponding basin on Thursday, February 6, 2020, as 56-year-old Pedro Santiago of Delano.
On Tuesday, February 11, 2020, an autopsy was performed, but an official cause of death is pending additional testing.
This case remains an active investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Tulare County Sheriff’s Office at 559-733-6218.
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