Crime & Safety

Fremont Police Investigating Possible Homicide of Newark Man

Anyone with information is asked to call Fremont police at (510) 790-6900.

Fremont police have ruled the death of a 24-year-old Newark man early this morning a homicide, police said. Around 3 a.m., officers responded to several reports of an active disturbance in the 5400 block of Farina Lane, police said.

Callers told police they could hear glass breaking and that a possible fight was taking place in the street. Police said officers found a man inside a house suffering from life-threatening injuries. Fremont fire paramedics responded and declared the man deceased at the scene, police said. Fremont police spokeswoman Geneva Bosques said officers are withholding information related to the nature of the man’s death while the investigation continues. The Alameda County coroner’s bureau is investigating the official cause of death, police said.

No arrests have been made, but police said Fremont detectives and investigators from the Southern Alameda County Major Crimes Task Force are actively following up on leads. Anyone with information is asked to call Fremont police at (510) 790-6900.

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