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On January 16, 2023, six people, including a ten-month-old baby, were killed execution-style in a house in [[Goshen, California]] in the United States by alleged [[Drug cartel#Mexico|cartel]] gang members. Three others survived the shooting uninjured.<ref name="ABC7Jan18">{{cite news |title=6 victims of 'cartel-style execution' identified, including teen and baby |url=https://abc7.com/goshen-california-shooting-ca-in-tulare/12712901/ |access-date=26 January 2023 |work=ABC7 Los Angeles |agency=[[KFSN-TV]] |publisher=KABC Television, LLC. |date=18 January 2023 |df=ymd-all |language=en}}</ref>
On January 16, 2023, six people, including a ten-month-old baby, were killed execution-style in a house in [[Goshen, California]], in the United States by Norteños gang members. Three others survived the shooting uninjured.<ref name="ABC7Jan18">{{cite news |title=6 victims of 'cartel-style execution' identified, including teen and baby |url=https://abc7.com/goshen-california-shooting-ca-in-tulare/12712901/ |access-date=26 January 2023 |work=ABC7 Los Angeles |agency=[[KFSN-TV]] |publisher=KABC Television, LLC. |date=18 January 2023 |df=ymd-all |language=en}}</ref>


==Background==
==Background==
A week prior to the shooting, a [[search warrant]] was conducted at the home, and according to the Tulare County Sheriff, deputies found drugs, ammunition and weapons. Eladio Parraz was arrested and later bailed as a result.<ref name="Romero"/>
A week prior to the shooting, a [[search warrant]] was conducted at the home, and according to the Tulare County Sheriff, deputies found drugs, ammunition and weapons. Eladio Parraz was arrested and later bailed as a result.<ref name="Romero">{{Cite news |last=Romero |first=Sheyanne |date=January 17, 2023 |title=New details released on Goshen massacre that left mother, infant, and 4 others dead |url=https://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/story/news/2023/01/17/goshen-california-gang-shooting-massacre-6-dead-mother-infant-killed/69814902007/ |publisher=Visalia Times-Delta}}</ref>


==Shooting==
==Shooting==
The shooting occurred at around 3:30 a.m., and every person found dead had died from gunshot wounds. Two dead victims were initially found by [[Tulare County]] Sheriff's deputies, and then four more bodies were found in the house.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-18 |title='Everyone's worst nightmare': What we know about the California massacre that killed 6 |url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-18/what-we-know-about-the-california-massacre-that-killed-six |access-date=2023-02-04 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref> The victims were identified as Rosa Parraz, 72; Eladio Parraz Jr., 52; Jennifer Analla, 50; Marcos Parraz, 19; Alissa Parraz, 16 and Nycholas Parraz, 10 months.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Elamroussi |first=Aya |date=2023-01-18 |title=A teenage mother and her 10-month-old were gunned down while running from a 'cartel-style execution' in central California that left 6 dead, police say |url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/18/us/goshen-california-shooting-wednesday/index.html |access-date=2023-02-04 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref>
The Goshen Shootings, also known as the Goshen Massacre happened just before 3:40 a. m. January 16, 2023 in [[Goshen, California]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stelloh |first=Tim |date=2023-01-18 |title=Young mom was fleeing the 'massacre' of California family with her infant son when they were killed, sheriff says |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mother-infant-fleeing-massacre-california-family-killed-sheriff-says-rcna66216 |access-date=2024-06-02 |website=NBC News |language=en}}</ref> Six people died from gunshots wounds: Rosa Parraz, 72; Eladio Passaz Jr., 52; Jennifer Analla, 50; Marcos Parraz, 19; Alissa Parraz, 16 and her son 10 month old Nycholas Parraz. Deputies arrived seven minutes after the first 911 call to find three survivors—the caller and two others—Alissa and her baby Nycholas dead outside, and then four more dead in the house. Deputies say that there were at least two shooters involved.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Elamroussi |first=Aya |date=2023-01-18 |title=A teenage mother and her 10-month-old were gunned down while running from a ‘cartel-style execution’ in central California that left 6 dead, police say |url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/18/us/goshen-california-shooting-wednesday/index.html |access-date=2024-06-02 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref>


Surveillance footage shows Alissa Parraz attempting to save her baby by placing him over a fence when they were both shot.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gomez |first=Manny |date=2023-02-03 |title=2 arrests in Goshen deadly shooting, video shows mom and baby trying to escape |url=https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/digital-exclusives/2-arrests-in-goshen-deadly-shooting/ |access-date=2024-06-02 |website=YourCentralValley.com {{!}} KSEE24 and CBS47 |language=en-US}}</ref>
On February 3, 2023, two suspects, Noah David Beard and Angel Uriarte, were arrested.<ref>{{Cite news|first1=Ruben |last1= Vives|first2=Jessica |last2= Garrison|date=February 3, 2023 |authorlink= |title= Two men arrested in 'cold-blooded' massacre of 6, including mother and baby, in Tulare County |newspaper=[[The Los Angeles Times]]|access-date=February 3, 2023 |url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-03/two-men-arrested-goshen-tulare-county-massacre |via=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/law-enforcement-california-goshen-teens-2fcdbf58bc5839e0406bcea0fba028e2|title=Authorities: 2 arrested in California shooting that killed 6|date=February 3, 2023 |publisher=AP NEWS|access-date=February 3, 2023}}</ref>


On February 3, 2023, two suspects, Noah David Beard and Angel Uriarte, were arrested.<ref>{{Cite news|first1=Ruben |last1= Vives|first2=Jessica |last2= Garrison|date=February 3, 2023 |authorlink= |title= Two men arrested in 'cold-blooded' massacre of 6, including mother and baby, in Tulare County |newspaper=[[Los Angeles Times]]|access-date=February 3, 2023 |url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-03/two-men-arrested-goshen-tulare-county-massacre |via=}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=February 3, 2023 |title=Authorities: 2 arrested in California shooting that killed 6 |url=https://apnews.com/article/law-enforcement-california-goshen-teens-2fcdbf58bc5839e0406bcea0fba028e2 |access-date=February 3, 2023 |work=[[Associated Press]] |publisher=}}</ref>
==Reward==

Initially, there was a $10,000 reward offered by the Sheriff's Department to gather information on a suspect.<ref name="Romero">{{Cite web|url=https://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/story/news/2023/01/17/goshen-california-gang-shooting-massacre-6-dead-mother-infant-killed/69814902007/|publisher=Visalia Times-Delta |title=New details released on Goshen massacre that left mother, infant, and 4 others dead|first=Sheyanne|last=Romero|date=January 17, 2023}}</ref> The reward was subsequently increased to $25,000.<ref name="KFSN-TV">{{cite news |title=Reward increased for information on Goshen shooting that killed 6 |url=https://abc30.com/goshen-shooting-reward-info-gunmen-6-shot-and-killed-baby-murdered-tulare-county/12734993/ |access-date=26 January 2023 |work=ABC30 Fresno (KFSN-TV) |agency=[[KFSN-TV]] |publisher=ABC, Inc. |date=25 January 2023 |df=ymd-all |location=Fresno |language=en}}</ref>
==Survivors ==
There were three survivors of the shooting. One of them was the 911 caller. Upon hearing gunshots from down the hallway. The caller quickly lay down on their back prompting their feet against the door and playing dead. The caller said that the shooter did rattle the door knob but quickly moved on. There were two other survivors who were hiding in a trailer near where one of the victims was shot. <ref>{{Cite web |last=Times |first=Ruben Vives, Grace Toohey and Jessica GarrisonLos Angeles |date=2023-01-17 |title=3 survived California massacre that killed 6, including baby |url=https://www.wenatcheeworld.com/3-survived-california-massacre-that-killed-6-including-baby/article_aa326de0-96d1-11ed-979a-f3f4dfb17ed8.html |access-date=2024-06-02 |website=The Wenatchee World |language=en}}</ref>

== The Search ==
On the Friday after the shooting, January 20, 2023, three [[Search warrant|search warrants]] were issued in the Goshen area to know gang members. At the same time deputies search eight [[prison cells]] and sixteen [[Prisoner|inmates]] in five different [[Prison|prisons]] affiliated with the same [[gang]]. Initially, there was a $10,000 reward offered by the Sheriff's Department to gather information on a suspect.<ref name="Romero"/> The reward was subsequently increased to $25,000. The officers identified eight suspects, issued 18 arrest warrants and retrieved six firearms. By the end of the search two members from a rival gang of the Parraz's were arrested and sent to court.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-02-25 |title=Goshen massacre: Sheriff Boudreaux reveals likely motive for shooting |url=https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/crime/goshen-homicides-sheriff-boudreaux-reveals-likely-motive-for-shooting/ |access-date=2024-06-02 |website=YourCentralValley.com {{!}} KSEE24 and CBS47 |language=en-US}}</ref>

Noah Beard and Angel Uriate were both arrest and charged for the murders, and both plead not guilty on Tuesday February 7, 2023. They are both being held with out bail.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-02-07 |title=Suspect pleads not guilty in Goshen shooting that killed 6, second remains in hospital |url=https://abc30.com/goshen-shooting-six-people-killed-mother-and-baby-shot-central-california-tulare-county-massacre/12781591/ |access-date=2024-06-02 |website=ABC30 Fresno |language=en}}</ref>

== The Aftermath ==
In the aftermath of the shooting, Nycholas Parraz's father, Shanye Maupin, 18, filed a lawsuit suing four of the Tulare County [[Child Welfare Services]] members for their role in placing Nycholas in the Goshen house.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Twitter |date=2023-08-10 |title=3 days after social workers returned baby to mom, he died in Goshen massacre. Father is suing |url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-10/goshen-massacre-wrongful-death-lawsuit |access-date=2024-06-02 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref> Right after birth Nycholas was placed into the care of Child Welfare Service due to both of his parents being minors. Three days prior to the shooting [[Child Services]] placed Nycholas into his mother's custody. Maupin's lawsuit claims that members of the Tulare County Child Welfare Services didn't take proper precaution by knowingly placing Nycholas Parraz in a household where gang members lived and that was at high risk of gang violence. The lawsuit also details how seven other infants died in the care of the Tulare County Child Welfare Services. Shayne also calls out seven members of the Tulare County Sheriff Office for their role in not protecting Nycholas. Two weeks prior to the shooting, officers issued a warrant to search the household. They found methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and firearms inside the home. The lawsuit claims that there was no effort on the Sheriff's Office to protect Alissa or Nycholas who were both minors living in the household.{{citation needed|date=July 2024}}


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Revision as of 01:38, 10 July 2024

2023 Goshen shooting
StandortGoshen, California, U.S.
DateJanuary 16, 2023; 19 months ago (2023-01-16)
c. 3:30 a.m. (PST, UTC-8)
Attack type
Mass shooting, mass murder
WeaponsFirearm
Deaths6
Injured0
MotiveGang violence
AccusedNoah David Beard and Angel Uriarte

On January 16, 2023, six people, including a ten-month-old baby, were killed execution-style in a house in Goshen, California, in the United States by Norteños gang members. Three others survived the shooting uninjured.[1]

Background

A week prior to the shooting, a search warrant was conducted at the home, and according to the Tulare County Sheriff, deputies found drugs, ammunition and weapons. Eladio Parraz was arrested and later bailed as a result.[2]

Shooting

The Goshen Shootings, also known as the Goshen Massacre happened just before 3:40 a. m. January 16, 2023 in Goshen, California.[3] Six people died from gunshots wounds: Rosa Parraz, 72; Eladio Passaz Jr., 52; Jennifer Analla, 50; Marcos Parraz, 19; Alissa Parraz, 16 and her son 10 month old Nycholas Parraz. Deputies arrived seven minutes after the first 911 call to find three survivors—the caller and two others—Alissa and her baby Nycholas dead outside, and then four more dead in the house. Deputies say that there were at least two shooters involved.[4]

Surveillance footage shows Alissa Parraz attempting to save her baby by placing him over a fence when they were both shot.[5]

On February 3, 2023, two suspects, Noah David Beard and Angel Uriarte, were arrested.[6][7]

Survivors

There were three survivors of the shooting. One of them was the 911 caller. Upon hearing gunshots from down the hallway. The caller quickly lay down on their back prompting their feet against the door and playing dead. The caller said that the shooter did rattle the door knob but quickly moved on. There were two other survivors who were hiding in a trailer near where one of the victims was shot. [8]

On the Friday after the shooting, January 20, 2023, three search warrants were issued in the Goshen area to know gang members. At the same time deputies search eight prison cells and sixteen inmates in five different prisons affiliated with the same gang. Initially, there was a $10,000 reward offered by the Sheriff's Department to gather information on a suspect.[2] The reward was subsequently increased to $25,000. The officers identified eight suspects, issued 18 arrest warrants and retrieved six firearms. By the end of the search two members from a rival gang of the Parraz's were arrested and sent to court.[9]

Noah Beard and Angel Uriate were both arrest and charged for the murders, and both plead not guilty on Tuesday February 7, 2023. They are both being held with out bail.[10]

The Aftermath

In the aftermath of the shooting, Nycholas Parraz's father, Shanye Maupin, 18, filed a lawsuit suing four of the Tulare County Child Welfare Services members for their role in placing Nycholas in the Goshen house.[11] Right after birth Nycholas was placed into the care of Child Welfare Service due to both of his parents being minors. Three days prior to the shooting Child Services placed Nycholas into his mother's custody. Maupin's lawsuit claims that members of the Tulare County Child Welfare Services didn't take proper precaution by knowingly placing Nycholas Parraz in a household where gang members lived and that was at high risk of gang violence. The lawsuit also details how seven other infants died in the care of the Tulare County Child Welfare Services. Shayne also calls out seven members of the Tulare County Sheriff Office for their role in not protecting Nycholas. Two weeks prior to the shooting, officers issued a warrant to search the household. They found methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and firearms inside the home. The lawsuit claims that there was no effort on the Sheriff's Office to protect Alissa or Nycholas who were both minors living in the household.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "6 victims of 'cartel-style execution' identified, including teen and baby". ABC7 Los Angeles. KABC Television, LLC. KFSN-TV. 2023-01-18. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
  2. ^ a b Romero, Sheyanne (January 17, 2023). "New details released on Goshen massacre that left mother, infant, and 4 others dead". Visalia Times-Delta.
  3. ^ Stelloh, Tim (January 18, 2023). "Young mom was fleeing the 'massacre' of California family with her infant son when they were killed, sheriff says". NBC News. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  4. ^ Elamroussi, Aya (January 18, 2023). "A teenage mother and her 10-month-old were gunned down while running from a 'cartel-style execution' in central California that left 6 dead, police say". CNN. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  5. ^ Gomez, Manny (February 3, 2023). "2 arrests in Goshen deadly shooting, video shows mom and baby trying to escape". YourCentralValley.com | KSEE24 and CBS47. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  6. ^ Vives, Ruben; Garrison, Jessica (February 3, 2023). "Two men arrested in 'cold-blooded' massacre of 6, including mother and baby, in Tulare County". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
  7. ^ "Authorities: 2 arrested in California shooting that killed 6". Associated Press. February 3, 2023. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
  8. ^ Times, Ruben Vives, Grace Toohey and Jessica GarrisonLos Angeles (January 17, 2023). "3 survived California massacre that killed 6, including baby". The Wenatchee World. Retrieved June 2, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "Goshen massacre: Sheriff Boudreaux reveals likely motive for shooting". YourCentralValley.com | KSEE24 and CBS47. February 25, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  10. ^ "Suspect pleads not guilty in Goshen shooting that killed 6, second remains in hospital". ABC30 Fresno. February 7, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  11. ^ Twitter (August 10, 2023). "3 days after social workers returned baby to mom, he died in Goshen massacre. Father is suing". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 2, 2024. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)