Napa County prosecutors charged a man with murder in connection with the discovery of a body on the banks of the Napa River, authorities said Tuesday.
The body of 47-year-old Noel Batres of Napa was found on the afternoon of July 3, according to the Napa County District Attorney’s Office.
Prosecutors said that 36-year-old Ramiro Ochoa Mendoza of Napa killed Batres and left his body under the Third Street Bridge on the banks of the Napa River at Soscol Avenue…