Hollister Police Chief David Westrick on Monday did not rule out a woman linked to an August homicide—she returned home over the weekend—as a potential accomplice or suspect in the case.
Police have located Vanessa Flores-Ibarra, the missing girl from an August homicide of Ariana Zendejas, but are still pursuing the suspect in the case.
Mayor Ignacio Velazquez and other city officials are set to consider increasing the reward to $25,000 for information leading to the suspect accused in the Aug. 1 shooting homicide of Ariana Zendejas.