The map above shows approximate locations of homicides reported in 2023 in the counties of Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Alameda and Contra Costa. Red dots indicate shootings, yellow dots are stabbings, blue are other methods. Click on a dot for more details of the incident. Links to the Bay Area News Group articles about the crimes are below. Click here if you can’t see the map on your mobile device.
SAN JOSE
- Jan. 9: Leroy Benjamin, 62
- Jan. 15: Ernest Pino Valenzuela, 52
- Feb. 3: Ulises Jimenez, 20
- Feb. 21: Jorden Bobby Gonzales, 30
- March 14: Cristina Orozco-Canales, 44
- March 18: Gabriel Rojo, 72
- March 22: Johnny Arce Jr., 38
- April 4: Charles Zheng, 2 months
- April 8: Alexis Montalvo-Beltran, 18
- April 19: Jorge Torres-Maestre, 41
- April 22: Mario Arechiga, 50
- Dec. 11, 2022: Alex Albetria, 63
- May 29: Unidentified man
- June 1: Phuc Pham, 71; Nguyen Pham, 72
- June 4: Unidentified man
- June 6: Kathleen Dexter, 72
- June 7: Patrick Ramirez, 29
- June 19: Unidentified man
- June 30: Unidentified woman
- July 2: Ramiro Fierros, 19
- July 7: Unidentified man
- July 8: Unidentified boy
- Oct. 28, 2022: Gabriel Palma, 59
- Aug. 4: Jordan Cam Walker, 6; Delphina Turner, 71
- Aug. 12: Winter Rayo, 1
- Aug. 26: Unidentified man
- Sept. 15: Unidentified man
- Sept. 19: Unidentified man
- Oct. 25: Unidentified man
- Dec. 3: Joanna Pinedo Gandara, 33
- Dec. 7: Unidentified man
- Dec. 17: Adolfo Yanez-Patino, 30
- July 11, 2022: Rene Joseph Gilbert, 51
- Dec. 30: Hector Maldonado Jr., 40
OTHER SANTA CLARA COUNTY
- March 14: Jeffrey Dempler, 32, Gilroy
- June 1: Jiwanjot Dhariwal, 26, Milpitas
- July 20: Unidentified person, Gilroy
- July 26: Alyssa Salazar, 33, Gilroy
- Aug. 20: Unidentified man, 29, Mountain View
- Oct. 9: Jami Narvaez, 35, unincorporated
- Oct. 16: Stacie Lee Mendez, 42, Sunnyvale
- Dec. 31: Unidentified woman, Los Gatos
SAN MATEO COUNTY
- Jan. 23: Qizhong Cheng, 66; Yetao Bing, 43; Jingzhi Lu, 65; Jose Romero Perez, 38; Zhishen Liu, 73; Aixiang Zhang, 74; Marciano Martinez Jimenez, 50; Half Moon Bay
- March 6: Frances Lucero, 27, Daly City
- May 15: Unidentified woman, 28, South San Francisco
- July 26: Unidentified woman, San Mateo
- July 30: Yesenia Lopez-Hernandez, 44, unincorporated (North Fair Oaks)
- Dec. 21: Ezra Raymond Poeuch, 30, Pacifica
SAN FRANCISCO
- Jan. 4: Gavin Boston, 40
- Jan. 6: Irving Sanchez-Morales, 28
- Jan. 22: Carlos Romero Flores, 29
- Jan. 28: Demario Lockett, 44
- Jan. 31: Maxwell Mason, 29
- Feb. 14: Humberto Avila, 46
- Feb. 15: Gregory McFarland Jr., 36
- Feb. 27: Kareem Sims, 43
- April 1: Jermaine Reeves, 52
- April 4: Bob Lee, 43
- April 23: Isaiah Thomas, 23
- April 30: Lesther Sierra, 24
- May 4: Unidentified boy, 15
- May 5: Mei Ran Hu, 64
- May 12: Unidentified man
- June 5: Yeurra Blaylock III, 25
- June 13: Nile Steward, 32
- June 22: Unidentified man
- July 1: Unidentified male
- July 4: Unidentified man
- July 5: Unidentified woman, 63
- July 21: Unidentified man
- July 23: Unidentified man, 42
- Aug. 3: Relondo Bell, 22
- Aug. 4: Unidentified man, 37
- Aug. 4: Unidentified man
- Aug. 13: Kelly Koike, 37
- Aug. 16: Unidentified man, 25
- Aug. 18: Unidentified person
- Aug. 29: Yohannes Tewolde, 60
- Sept. 16: James Allen, 34
- Sept. 17: Edin Figueroa Acosta, 19
- Oct. 7: Unidentified man
- Oct. 26: Unidentified person
- Oct. 26: Angel Rosado, 53
- Oct. 28: Unidentified man
- Oct. 29: Unidentified male
- Oct. 30: Waheema Shabazz, 55
- Nov. 12: Unidentified man
- Nov. 25: Jose Valle Rodriguez, 40
- Nov. 25: Unidentified man, 27
- Nov. 30: Kimberly Wong, 27
- Dec. 13: Jorge Villagran, 48
- Dec. 28: Brandon Mitchell, 45
OAKLAND
- Jan. 1: James Stephens, 55
- Jan. 8: Anthony Bradley, 62
- Jan. 8: Unidentified man
- Jan. 10: Unidentified boy, 15
- Jan. 11: Dilma Franks-Spruill, 71
- Jan. 23: Mario Navarro, 18
- Jan. 25: Unidentified man, 52
- Jan. 26: Azell Burrell, 37
- Feb. 3: Unidentified boy, 17
- Feb. 5: Unidentified man, 31
- Feb. 9: Jen Angel, 48
- Feb. 16: Unidentified man, 41
- Feb. 22: Unidentified man, 22
- Feb. 24: Unidentified man, 29
- Feb. 24: Shamieka Mabery, 38
- Feb. 24: Unidentified man, 22
- Feb. 26: Phoutsamay Norawong, 44
- Feb. 26: Unidentified woman (CHP jurisdiction)
- March 1: Unidentified person
- March 4: Curtis Marsh, 53
- March 11: Paris Moffett, 23
- March 12: Unidentified man, 27
- March 18: Unidentified woman, 26
- March 19: Unidentified boy, 17
- March 26: Unidentified man, 23
- March 29: Delondo Bellamy, 57
- April 9: Lannie Ross, 50
- April 10: Eric Gregory, 45
- April 12: Claudio Martinez, 34
- April 21: Paul A. Jones, 76
- April 22: Rebecca Jenkins, 44; Desiree Jenkins, 13
- April 24: Unidentified man, 31
- April 26: Ronard Spann, 69
- April 29: Marie Bedford, 21
- May 6: Mitchell Monroe, 27
- May 7: Unidentified man
- May 20: Demetrius Jones, 24
- May 21: Misael Sanchez-Villegas, 45
- May 22: Unidentified girl, 10
- May 22: Manuel Zambrano, 38
- May 26: Unidentified man, 37
- May 27: Unidentified man, 36
- May 30: James Rodriguez, 49
- June 4: Unidentified man, unidentified woman
- June 5: Christopher Masters, 56
- June 17: Unidentified man, 27
- June 17: Santos Pablo-Ramirez, 21
- June 18: Unidentified man, 44
- June 19: David Schneider, 60
- June 21: Matheus Gaidos, 27
- June 23: Julio Chavez-Montoya, 63
- June 24: Unidentified man
- July 5: Unidentified man, 34
- July 19: Unidentified man, unidentified woman
- July 19: Nicole Marcy, 27
- July 19: Reginald Keith West, 55
- July 27: Unidentified man
- July 27: Andre Stevenson, 46
- July 28: Unidentified woman
- July 29: Myanyamani Stevenson, 21
- July 31: Unidentified man, 25
- Aug. 1: Nathan Kolasa, 47
- Aug. 2: Jordan Emmanuel
- Aug. 2: Unidentified woman
- Aug. 8: Francisco Felix (East Bay parks jurisdiction)
- Aug. 8: Unidentified person (BART jurisdiction)
- Aug. 8: Jerald Larnell Clark II, 40
- Aug. 11: Unidentified woman, 30
- Aug. 13: Alex Quevedo, 17
- Aug. 14: Senne Monique Casey, 54
- Aug. 16: Tatiana Brice, 26
- Aug. 20: Michael K. Jones, 38
- Aug. 20: Guillermo Kelly-Torres, 23
- Aug. 20: Julian Carillo-Garcia, 31
- Aug. 21: Maurice Howard, 60
- Aug. 24: Baltazar Alcaraz, 38 (CHP jurisdiction)
- Aug. 26: Unidentified male
- Aug. 27: Unidentified woman
- Aug. 28: Unidentified man
- Aug. 28: Unidentified man, 39
- Aug. 30: Demani William, 20
- Aug. 30: Unidentified woman, 40
- Aug. 31: Unidentified woman, 40
- Sept. 1: Brian Newton, 40
- Sept. 7: Milton Sosa-Valencia, 33
- Sept. 7: Unidentified woman, 31
- Sept. 8: Unidentified man, 28
- Sept. 10: Unidentified man, 27
- Sept. 10: Alphonso Clark, 57
- Sept. 11: Unidentified man, 32
- Sept. 15: Ardany Martin, 30
- Sept. 15: Wing Yin Wong, 42
- Sept. 16: Unidentified woman, 34
- Sept. 20: Unidentified man
- Sept. 22: Unidentified man, 30
- Sept. 26: Unidentified man, 33
- Sept. 27: Walter Mancia Menjiva, 25
- Sept. 29: Unidentified man, 23
- Oct. 1: Unidentified man, 26
- Oct. 10: Alberto Servin-Ortega, 33
- Oct. 11: Hector Martinez, 28
- Oct. 13: Unidentified man, 30
- Oct. 14: James Jamall Miller, 39
- Oct. 14: Unidentified woman, 18
- Oct. 21: Unidentified woman, 30
- Oct. 29: Marquis Baxter, 34
- Oct. 31: Unidentified man
- Oct. 31: Gabriel Gomez Raymundo, 23
- Nov. 6: Cohlen Sullens, 38
- Nov. 8: Unidentified man, 21
- Nov. 21: Johnny James Johnson Jr.
- Nov. 26: Unidentified man, 28
- Nov. 28: Antone R. Wiggins, 31
- Nov. 30: Gerardo Abreau, 52
- Dec. 4: Triston Greene, 23
- Dec. 8: Unidentified man, 59
- Dec. 12: Rafael Ruiz-Solorio, 29
- Dec. 16: Marrisa Collazo, 30
- Dec. 20: Unidentified man, 18
- Dec. 23: James Craft, 33
- Dec. 24: Marlon Jones, 50
- Dec. 26: Demarcus Banks, 34
- Dec. 29: Tuan Le, 36
OTHER ALAMEDA COUNTY
- Jan. 4: Jesse Nieto, 53, Hayward
- Jan. 10 (body found): Lawrence McCreary, Berkeley
- Jan. 15: Mya Watts, 24, San Leandro
- Jan. 30: Lamar Converse, 35, unincorporated (Ashland)
- Feb. 16: Unidentified man, Fremont
- March 1: Sammy Risti, 57, Hayward
- March 13: Jason Deleon, Union City
- April 8: Eliyanah Crisostomo, 5, Fremont (CHP jurisdiction)
- April 18: Blake Mohs, 26, Pleasanton
- April 22: Two unidentified people, unincorporated (Cherryland)
- May 1: Edevion White, 32, Pleasanton
- May 5: Jesus Gallegos, 23, Dublin
- May 11: Monique Aldridge, 30, Hayward
- May 26: Dexter Appleby, 34, Emeryville
- June 5: Emiliano Florian Lemus, 1; Estefany Florian Lemus, 4, Fremont
- June 13: Unidentified boy, 16, San Leandro
- June 15: Unidentified man, San Leandro
- July 4: Unidentified person, Hayward
- July 4: Unidentified person, Hayward
- July 20 (body found): Rachel Elizabeth Imani Buckner, 27, Alameda
- Aug. 1: Unidentified boy, 15, Hayward
- Aug. 30: Michael McNack, 38, Union City
- Sept. 13: Gina Minerva Love, unincorporated (Castro Valley)
- Sept. 13: Yuri Brand, 39, Dublin (Santa Rita Jail)
- Sept. 14: Sebahattin Ciftci, 46, San Leandro
- Sept. 21: Alonna Gallon, 24, Albany
- Sept. 23: Maura Claire Ghizzoni, 60, Berkeley
- Sept. 24: Emre Bozkurt, 21, San Leandro
- Oct. 2: Unidentified man, 43, Hayward
- Oct. 5: Jeanine Cowger, 63, Union City
- Oct. 8: Parwiz Assar, 51, Hayward
- Oct. 25: Johnathan Clay, 47, San Leandro
- Oct. 25: Unidentified man, Fremont
- Oct. 29: Unidentified man, 55, Hayward
- Nov. 11: Unidentified woman, San Leandro
- Nov. 12: Unidentified man, Fremont
- Dec. 19: Unidentified man, Fremont
- Dec. 31: Unidentified man, Hayward
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
- Jan. 17: Emani Flenoid, 25, Antioch
- March 8: Danny Barnes, 43, Richmond
- March 21: Eric Cavazos, 21, Concord
- March 22: Abdul Raouf, 44, Pittsburg
- March 23: Ryniqueka Dowell, 31; Jamari Humble, 6, unincorporated (Rodeo)
- April 3: Oscar Laredo Arellano, 37, Pleasant Hill
- April 23: Sincere Martin, 18, El Cerrito
- April 29: Jesus Gallegos, 19, unincorporated (Bay Point)
- May 1: Clayton Sills, 31, Antioch
- May 11: Eric Taylor Jr., 37, Pittsburg
- May 17: David Navarro, 65, Concord
- May 25: Unidentified woman, 39, Antioch
- June 11: Nadia Tirado, 18, Antioch
- June 15: Cayla Riley, 30, Antioch
- June 17: Allan Flores, 50, Pittsburg
- July 14: Trevon Richardson, 24, Pittsburg
- July 14: Abel Juarez, 17, Brentwood
- July 15: Byron Turner Jr., 45, Antioch
- July 15: Anna Avaloz, 38, unincorporated (near Byron)
- July 25: Unidentified man, Brentwood
- July 29: Brandon Valencia, 22, Orinda (CHP jurisdiction)
- Aug. 9: Two unidentified people, Danville
- Aug. 10: Unidentified man, Antioch
- Aug. 26: Daniella Avila, 28, unincorporated (Rodeo)
- Aug. 26: Brandon Cox, 17, Richmond
- Aug. 27: Rafael Davis Jr., 29, Antioch
- Sept. 29: Jonathan Craig, 43, Antioch
- Oct. 2: King Kemp, 2, unincorporated (Rodeo)
- Oct. 6: Edwin Quijano Bermudez, 34, and an unidentified man, Richmond
- Oct. 21: Kemarion Tucker, 16, Oakley
- Oct. 31: Bryan Tapia Valencia, 17, unincorporated (Bay Point)
- Nov. 7: Peter Polasek, 41, Pittsburg
- Nov. 12: Arcjoseph Rodillo, 26, Richmond
- Nov. 15: Ryan Devon Jones, 44, Antioch
- Nov. 27: Unidentified man, 67, Walnut Creek
- Dec. 5: Josefina Gonzalez, 69, Concord
- Dec. 12: Jesus Soto-Garcia, 26, Concord
- Dec. 16: Eric Azevedo, 29, Antioch
- Dec. 20: Gabriel Stewart, 24, Oakley
- Dec. 22: Unidentified man, 26, Antioch
- Dec. 23: Unidentified woman, 60, San Pablo