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Moses Lake Police Cpt. Mike Williams details the arrest of Juan Gastelum, who was taken into custody by police in Hermiston, Ore., the evening of March 9, 2022, and charged with the rape and murder of Yanira Cedillos. The victim was reported missing on March 4 and her remains were found in mid-May of last year.

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Gastelum murder trial set to begin May 10
January 25, 2023 1:30 a.m.

Gastelum murder trial set to begin May 10

MOSES LAKE — The trial of Juan Gastelum, arrested nearly a year ago in connection with the death of his former girlfriend Yanira Cedillos, is set to begin in Grant County Superior Court on May 10, according to a court filing. Gastellum, 27 and a resident of Hermiston, Oregon, has been charged with second-degree murder and is currently being held in the Grant County Jail on $1 million bail, which has not been posted...