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Man, 24, Arrested In Connection To Modesto Murder Case

MODESTO (CBS13) – Police say they have arrested a suspect in connection to the case of a man found murdered in a Modesto home.

The incident happened back on Aug. 30. Modesto police say 29-year-old James Seth Brackett was found shot inside of a home along Rosina Avenue that morning. Brackett was taken to hospital, but was soon pronounced dead.

Thursday, Modesto police announced that detectives had arrested 24-year-old Modesto resident Sergio Rodriguez in connection to the case.

Rodriguez is facing a charge of murder.

It's still unclear exactly what led up to the shooting.

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