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Modesto man charged with homicide in 2021 killing

Robert Banks is accused of killing Reymundo Flores at a homeless camp.

MODESTO, Calif. — The search for a 2021 homicide suspect came to an end Thursday in Modesto.

The Modesto Police Department announced the arrest of 51-year-old Robert Banks. He was booked into the county jail on suspicion of homicide.

He's accused of killing Reymundo Flores, 42, at a homeless camp at Tuolumne River Regional Park on Sept. 28, 2021. Law enforcement said Flores died a month later from injuries sustained during the original incident. 

Police arrested Banks during a bike stop near Tenaya Drive in southeast Modesto on May 11.

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