VISALIA, Calif.—Two gang members suspected in the massacre of six people last month in central California were arrested early Friday, one after a gunbattle, the Tulare County sheriff said.
Sheriff Mike Boudreaux said Noah David Beard, 25, was taken into custody without incident, and Angel “Nanu” Uriarte, 35, was wounded in the shootout with federal agents and was undergoing surgery.
The suspects and members of the victims’ family have a long history of gang violence, but the motive for the shooting “is not exactly clear,” Boudreaux said at a news conference at the sheriff’s headquarters in Visalia.
The Tulare County District Attorney’s Office charged both suspects with six counts of murder and other crimes….