FUGITIVE
CASE #: 2017-72
Xsabier Medina
Also Known As:
Xasbier Medina
Status:
Open
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Missing From:
Bakersfield, California
Summary:
Xsabier Medina is suspected of shooting and killing 26-year-old Nathaniel Valderrama inside the Blue Cookie Collective on August 5, 2017. As of April 2026, he is still on the run.
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Circumstances of Offense:
Medina is suspected of shooting and killing 26-year-old Nathaniel Valderrama inside the Blue Cookie Collective on August 5, 2017. Medina may have been aided by his brother Humberto Villarreal, who has been arrested on an unrelated warrant.
Additional Details:
Medina is also a parolee; his commitment offense was vehicular homicide. His brother Humberto Villarreal was wanted by the US Marshals for trafficking meth. Humberto Villarreal was arrested in Mexico on July 29, 2019. Medina is still at large as of April 2026, based on an analysis of Kern County court records.
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Associated Persons
Nathaniel V. (Victim) - Deceased
Humberto V. (Brother) - Living
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