Court cases in March 2025 shooting death of Moses Lake teen moving forward

On March 21, 2025, officers responded to a report of a shooting on Loop Drive in Moses Lake. The shooting saw several people injured and a 14-year-old Moses Lake boy killed.
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by R. HANS MILLER
Managing Editor | March 19, 2026 3:00 AM

EPHRATA — Jose D. Beltran Rodriguez, 21, of Moses Lake, and Matthew Gabriel Valdez, 19, also of Moses Lake, remain in custody at the Grant County jail after being arrested in connection with a March 21, 2025, drive-by shooting in Moses Lake.

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