Crime & Safety
Dublin Man Wanted In Connection With Deadly Danville Shooting: PD
The 76-year-old's body was found near Fostoria Way Sunday afternoon.
DANVILLE, CA — The Contra Costa County Coroner's Office has identified a man found dead Sunday afternoon near the Iron Horse Regional Trail as 76-year-old John Moore. Moore, a resident of Danville, was discovered in the 3400 block of Fostoria Way at about 2:25 p.m. after police responded to investigate reports of gunshots, Danville town spokesman Geoff Gillette said.
Police said they are searching for Mark Allan Sypien, 51, in connection with the shooting death. Sypien’s last known address is in the Dublin area.
An arrest warrant on suspicion of murder has been issued for Sypien, police Chief Allan Shields said. Sypien is described as a white man who is 5 feet 9 and 185 pounds, with gray hair and green eyes. He was last seen driving a 2003 silver Ford Escape with Illinois license plate 1008122.
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Police ask anyone with information to call detectives at (925) 314-3702. Anonymous tips can also be forwarded to the police department via Nixle by texting 'Tip DanPD' and your tip to 888777.
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