A Turlock man has entered a guilty plea I the death of a Modesto man found buried behind a garage in an unincorporated area of Modesto. Mario Beltran, 31, entered a guilty plea on Feb. 3 to the charges of murder, personal use of a firearm and felony assault for the death of Ricky Cadruvi, 58, of Modesto, according to the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s Office. Carduvi had last been seen by his family on Christmas Day 2013.
Turlock man admits to fatal shooting