The Benicia Police Division is investigating a murder that occurred on Tuesday night.
At about 10:04 p.m., officers responded to an alarm name at a enterprise within the 2000 block of Columbus Parkway.
BPD discovered a person, who was working on the enterprise, unresponsive with an obvious gunshot wound. Responding paramedics pronounced the person deceased on the scene. The suspect left the scene previous to the officers’ arrival.
BPD stated it believes that the taking pictures occurred throughout a suspected theft.
“We're deeply saddened by this mindless violence that occurred in our neighborhood,” Police Chief Mike Greene stated in a information launch. “We've got detectives and each accessible assets working to determine the suspect.”
As a result of nature of the investigation, and out of respect to the sufferer’s household, BPD will not be releasing any extra info at the moment.
If anybody has details about the murder, name 707-745-3411.