Theft at 7300 BLOCK OF BANCROFT AVE on 04/15/2025 11:00 AM
Type: Theft
Date: 04/15/2025 11:00 AM
Description: OBTAIN MONEY/ETC BY FALSE PRETENSES [OVER $400]
Address: 7300 BLOCK OF BANCROFT AVE, Oakland, CA
Case Number: 25-016778
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Name
Mria HernandezAge
Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On February 1, 2004, at about 3:00 a.m., the above VICTIMS, Maria (mother) and Carmen (daughter) Hernandez, were walking from their home in Newark to Maria's place of business. While walking on Thornton Ave in Fremont, an unknown suspect began following behind the victims. The eventually began to chase the victims and caught up to them near the intersection of Alameda Dr and Contra Costa Ave. The suspect bludgeoned both victims to death with a large tree branch. The branch was likely a weapon of opportunity and was possibly available due to the trees in the neighborhood being recently pruned and cut down. The suspect was seen throwing the murder weapon on top of the victims and he was last seen running northbound on Contra Costa Ave.Agency
Fremont PD