Sheriffs’ Detectives Hoping For Tips That Lead To An Arrest

Yakima County Sheriff’s detectives continue to investigate the murder of Jose Silva.  Yakima SO detectives are actively seeking and ask your help in locating 26-year-old Juan Diego Ortiz of Yakima. Ortiz is wanted for murder and should be considered armed and dangerous.  A temporary murder warrant is in place for the arrest of Juan Ortiz.  There are indications that Mr Ortiz may have fled the area headed to Mexico.  Anyone with information regarding Mr Ortiz’ whereabouts is asked to call the Yakima County Sheriff’s Office at 509-574-2500.  Tips can also be called into Crime Stoppers of Yakima County at 509-248-9980 or 800-248-9980.  Anonymous tips can also be e-mailed at yakima.crimestoppersweb.com.