Crime at LANE 5 E / HAMILTON AVE on 04/03/2026 12:13 AM

Type: Other

Date: 04/03/2026 12:13 AM

Description: SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE. Report #: PP260920123. Disclaimer: This information is from the Palo Alto Police calls for service log. Information is subject to change.

Address: LANE 5 E / HAMILTON AVE, Palo Alto, CA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Downes

Name

Steven Downes

Missing Age

22

Est. Current Age

72

Last Seen

San Francisco, CA on 02/01/1976

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Green Height: 6'0" Weight: 160 lbs

Case Number

MP33012

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Cook

Name

Charlotte Cook

Age

19

Cause of Death

Strangle

Info

Charlotte was 19 years old when her body was found dumped behind a Ranger Station near Thornton Beach, Daly City. Charlotte was strangled to death. The day before her body was found, she had testified as a witness in a robbery case in Alameda County.

Agency

Daly City

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