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Salinas community mourns 16-year-old homicide victim

first rain makes for slick roads. but crews also say standing water makes it easier for cars to spin out. some drivers in hollister say they’ve had their own scare when it comes to flooded streets. “people are driving all crazy because like they don’t really know what to do either so i’ve actually like been in the car with my mom before and she had a popped tire because she drove through a pot hole and didn’t see it because the water. so it’s kind of scary.” “the main concern is the velocity of the vehicle passing over it can cause the vehicle to hydroplane and when that happens you could lose control and could end up in somebodys front yard or even worse and we hope not.” firefighters say it’s better to avoid the standing water if possible. a car going through deep water can kill the engine. coming up at six, san benito county’s office of emergency services tells us how they’re preparing for el nino. and for weather alerts anytime.. check out our website kion right now dot com. salinas police are investigating this year’s 34th homicide… this time a 16 year old was shot and killed. officers say the teen was riding his bike home before it happened. news channel fives andres de leon has more on the investigation and reaction from the community. that is right amanda. again many community members say they’re tired of seeing violence. officers say 16- year-old juan perez was just returning home after accompanying his friend to his house when he was shot and killed. investigators say perez died on scene sunday night near sieber avenue and orchard avenue. police tell news channel five perez was a student everett alvarez high school and didn’t have a criminal record. officers say they were many witnesses but they’re having a hard time getting

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