Suspect in Goshen murders now facing federal charges

ATF agents say Uriarte opened fire during a standoff, which ended with his arrest. Agents returned fire, hitting Uriarte.
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A suspect arrested in connection to the Goshen murders that killed six members of the Parraz family is now facing federal charges.

35-year-old Angel Uriarte has been charged with assault on a federal officer involving a weapon, discharging a firearm in relation to a crime and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
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ATF agents say Uriarte opened fire during a standoff, which ended with his arrest.

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Agents returned fire, hitting Uriarte and hospitalizing him.
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He recovered and pleaded not guilty to the Goshen killings, along with Noah Beard, the second suspect connected to the murders.

Both are due back in court next month.
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