February 27, 2026 – Merced Police Department officials report that they are seeking the public's assistance in locating 30-year-old Eruvey Deoro Muzquiz, who is wanted for the connection to a fatal shooting that took place in July 2023. Investigators have identified Muzquiz as the suspect, and a warrant has been issued for his arrest.

If you have any information regarding his current whereabouts, please contact: Detective Edwin Arias: Call (209) 388-7826 or email: ariase@cityofmerced.org.

Merced Police Department Anonymous Tip Line: Call (209) 385-4725.

Merced Area Crime Stoppers: Submit a tip anonymously via the Merced Area Crime Stoppers website. Financial rewards may be available for information leading to an arrest.

Warning: Muzquiz is considered a fugitive. Do not attempt to apprehend him yourself. Contact local law enforcement immediately if he is spotted.

Source & photo: Merced Police Department