New details have been released on what led to the arrest of Raul Meza Jr., who has been described by officials as a 'serial killer.'
, police were responding to a check welfare case on May 20 on Camp Fire Trail when they found Fraga's body.
The affidavit says police forced their way into the home through the back door and found large amounts of blood and a knife in the bathroom, blood and puncture marks in the bed, and another knife on the bedroom floor.Police interviewed Fraga's family member and learned that Fraga and his wife visited Meza while he was incarcerated in 1998 and later, Meza had moved in with him and his wife and son.
May 12 was the last time Jesse Fraga was seen alive. Court documents say a neighbor's Ring camera shows him mowing the lawn at 1:21 p.m. On May 24, police say Meza called 311, demanding to speak to a homicide detective. In that call, Meza claimed he and Fraga had a relationship, and he got ‘frustrated’ and ‘mad’ and killed him.
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