The Vallejo Police Department is now investigating the city’s fifth homicide of 2024. According to a social media post from VPD, officers responded to a call for service to assist the Solano County Major Crimes Task Force at a residence in the 2000 block of Garnet Circle around 12:21 p.m. on March 16, 2024.
At the scene, responding officers found an adult male deceased. The VPD Detective Division responded to assume control of the investigation. VPD says the motive and circumstances are still under investigation. The victim’s identity is being withheld at this time pending notification of next of kin by the Solano County Coroner’s Office.
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