Man found guilty in torching of woman over drugs

8 September 2010, 11:14 pm

MERCED, Calif. a " One of four men accused of kidnapping and burning a Merced County woman to death over a pound of pot has been found guilty of murder.A Merced County jury found 27-year-old Luis Alberto Valencia guilty Tuesday of first-degree murder with special circumstances for torture, kidnapping and mayhem.He was also convicted of felony ...... Read More »

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