Homicides reported in 2020 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.
- Homicide maps from previous years: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014.
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SAN JOSE
- Jan. 12: Michael Muns III, 21
- Jan. 15: Richard Huy Nguyen, 26
- Jan. 25: Nancy Garcia Rodriguez, 56
- Feb. 7: Fernando Jesus Fernandez Arredondo, 25
- Feb. 13: Arturo Castillo-Reyes, 30
- March 10: Unidentified man
- March 22: Jose Cisneros-Partida, 32
- April 6: Zane Blake Groves, 22
- May 3: Lawrence Taylor, 51
- May 7: Anh Tu Vo, 37
- May 13: Shannon Galbraith, 25; Amador Landa, 26; Issac Landa, 25; Johnnie Perez Damian, 25 (CHP jurisdiction)
- May 17: Francisco Ibarra, 51
- May 24: Judith Hoppe, 81
- June 2: James Milton, 59
- June 3: Eddie Escamilla, 20
- June 8: Andrew Anthony Lujano Pablo, 20
- June 13: Gregory Dominguez, 46
- July 15: Uriel Mendiola Zepeda, 15
- July 22: Francisco Javier Diaz-Martinez, 22
- July 31: Tyrone Lampley, 24
- Aug. 16: Unidentified man
- Aug. 24: Jose Gaytan, 38
- Aug. 28: Unidentified man
- Sept. 1: Unidentified man
- Sept. 15: Frank Mosqueda Jr., 21, and Cristian Gonzales, 24
- Sept. 21: David Perez, 39
- Sept. 26: Walter Cameron Robinson, 35
- Sept. 29: Unidentified man
- Sept. 29: Unidentified man
- Oct. 12: Unidentified man
- Oct. 16: Two unidentified men
- Oct. 17: Unidentified man
- Nov. 1: Unidentified man
- Nov. 10: Federico Gallarzo Castro, 28
- Nov. 20: Unidentified man
- Nov. 22: John Paulson, 45; unidentified woman
- Nov. 29: Unidentified man
- Dec. 9: Gurshuran Singh, 31
- Dec. 31: Unidentified man
*The city’s official homicide count for 2020 also includes the death of Martin Cardenas, who was shot in July 2016 and died in October 2018.
OTHER SANTA CLARA COUNTY
- Jan. 21: Armando Montelongo Espinoza, 53, Palo Alto
- Feb. 18: Yuiko Takaoka, 26, unincorporated (east foothills)
- March 7: Rukuan Zhang, 20, Sunnyvale
- May 4: Roberto Rivera, 48, Los Altos
- May 29: Michael Duran Jr., 18, Morgan Hill
- June 21: Leilani Guerrero-Cleeton, 57, Morgan Hill
- Aug. 16: Anthony Carlos Juarez, 38, Sunnyvale
- Aug. 17: Unidentified woman, Gilroy
- Oct. 9: Unidentified man, 51, Milpitas
- Oct. 10: Causandra Inocencio, 40, Milpitas
- Oct. 20: Unidentified man, Gilroy
SAN MATEO COUNTY
- Jan. 28: Alexis Pulido Garcia, 28, East Palo Alto
- Feb. 3: Brendan Flowers, 34, Brisbane
- March 31: Unidentified man, 22, San Mateo
- June 8: Jaquan Cheatham, 26, Colma
- July 21: Dustin Earle Schneider, 37, San Bruno
- Aug. 2: Antonio Martinez Moradel, 23; Roberto Velasquez Martinez, 23; East Palo Alto
- Aug. 11: Katayoun Fomanimaskan, 53, unincorporated (Redwood City)
- Sept. 7: Cynthia Mose, 56, East Palo Alto
- Oct. 30: Unidentified man, 30, San Mateo
- Nov. 7: Santiago Gonzalez-Gonzalez, 51, East Palo Alto
- Nov. 9: Unidentified man, 42, San Mateo
- Dec. 1: Eddy Cervantes, 40, unincorporated (Kings Mountain)
- Dec. 19: Melota Lasi, 30, San Mateo
- Dec. 21: Christopher Hamilton, 58, East Palo Alto
- Dec. 22: Unidentified person, South San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO
- Jan. 3: Yik Oi Huang, 89
- Jan. 5: Emma Hunt, 32
- Jan. 8: Amir Alkhraisat, 20
- Jan. 21: Eddie Ellenberg IV, 38
- Feb. 21: Michael Hampton, 33
- March 8: Henry Kemp, 69
- March 14: Mark Anthony Hughes II, 35
- March 16: Demondre Perkins, 26
- March 26: Alex Kim, 26
- April 12: Unidentified woman, 56
- April 13: Anchour Chouadra, 36
- April 20: Mark Fox, 41
- April 26: Unidentified person
- April 28: Unidentified man, 20
- April 30: William Beaver, 67
- May 4: Courtney Brousseau, 22
- May 7: Kelvin Chew, 19
- May 25: Unidentified man, 94
- June 4: Pilar Wolfblack, 51
- June 9: Deanna Rice, 48
- June 17: Yuqin Sun, 79
- June 24: Andre Grant, 54
- July 4: Jace Young, 6
- July 5: Jerome Mallory, 18
- July 23: Paul Ortega, 58
- Aug. 11: Antoni Ibrahim Bajjalieh, 66
- Aug. 12: Frank Beltran, 21
- Aug. 15: Unidentified man, 75
- Aug. 19: Darrelle Scales, 44
- Sept. 4: Myeshia Villadora, 27
- Sept. 7: Cesar Corza, 21
- Sept. 9: Omar Williams, 29
- Oct. 1: Vermond Jones, 21
- Oct. 5: Orlando Echeagaray, 35
- Oct. 16: Unidentified man
- Oct. 16: Unidentified man
- Oct. 24: Maurice Green, 41
- Nov. 4: Marcus Harrison, 42
- Nov. 18: Lamar Williams, 38; Demaree Hampton, 30
- Dec. 9: Eugene Chunn, 54
- Dec. 18: Zhao Yu, 68
- Dec. 21: Bryan Kelley, 30
- Dec. 30: Davanta Plousha, 27
OAKLAND
- Jan. 13: Hasan Humphries, 17
- Feb. 9: Sean Hector, 52
- Feb. 12: Charles King Jr., 37
- Feb. 23: David Martinez Gomez, 31
- Feb. 25: Unidentified man
- March 3: Unidentified man
- March 5: DeAndre Green, 34
- March 15: Sean Collins, 25
- March 16: Jalain Dickson, 19
- March 17: Franklin Winnemucca, 60
- March 31: Anika Crane, 32
- April 1: Alvin Bell, 59
- April 2: Lamont Johnson, 27
- April 8: Rasheen Ferguson, 29
- April 13: Hadari Baker, 23
- April 21: Antonio Diaz, 40
- April 28: Henry Texada, 23
- May 1: Miles Armstead, 44
- May 9: Kendrick Riley, 25
- May 10: Jose Mejia-Lemus, 28
- May 16: Henry S. Brown, 36
- May 29: Dave Patrick Underwood, 53
- May 30: Unidentified man, 63
- May 31: Unidentified man, 22
- June 1: Unidentified boy, 15
- June 1: Unidentified man, 36
- June 2: Unidentified man, 23
- June 6: Unidentified woman, 25
- June 17: Unidentified man, 22
- June 23: Unidentified man
- June 24: Unidentified man
- June 28: Unidentified man, 60
- June 28: Unidentified woman
- June 29: Francisco Rodriguez, 33
- July 1: Unidentified man, 35
- July 17: Unidentified man, 25
- July 17: Unidentified woman, 33
- July 18: Unidentified man, 30
- July 25: Ricardo Calmo-Perez, 21
- July 26: Kenneth Ray Adams, 22
- July 29: Unidentified man, 32
- July 31: Joseph Saxton, 39
- Aug. 1: Quinton Williams III, 19
- Aug. 6: Sampson Luu, 23
- Aug. 7: Unidentified man, 43
- Aug. 8: Darius Brazell, 55
- Aug. 8: Unidentified man, 40
- Aug. 9: Unidentified man
- Aug. 15: Unidentified man, 18
- Aug. 15: Unidentified man
- Aug. 15: Unidentified man, 19
- Aug. 18: Alfredo Gonzalez, 38
- Aug. 22: Billy Attaway Jr., 67
- Aug. 23: Unidentified woman, 30
- Aug. 23: Unidentified man, 29
- Aug. 25: Unidentified man, 33
- Aug. 27: Karongie Louis Bell, 23
- Sept. 6: Preston Miller, 52
- Sept. 11: Unidentified man, 40
- Sept. 16: Nandi Perry, 16
- Sept. 18: Rivelino Tepaz, 42
- Sept. 20: Carlos Pablo-Matias, 26
- Sept. 24: Unidentified man, 30
- Sept. 25: Unidentified man, 20
- Sept. 25: Unidentified man, 49
- Sept. 26: Unidentified man, 22
- Sept. 27: Aaron Pryor, 16
- Sept. 28: Unidentified boy, 17
- Sept. 28: Daniel Lucero, 29
- Sept. 30: Unidentified man, 36
- Oct. 2: Lance Barr, 24
- Oct. 14: Jorge Martinez, 19; Juan Diaz-Ochoa, 21
- Oct. 15: Alvin Hogan, 39
- Oct. 18: Leemo Tagaleoo, 35
- Oct. 18: Unidentified man, 56
- Oct. 26: Unidentified man, 40s
- Oct. 26: Unidentified man
- Oct. 29: Unidentified man
- Oct. 29: Unidentified man, 44
- Oct. 30: Unidentified man
- Nov. 2: Michael Scallions, 65
- Nov. 2: Unidentified man, 22
- Nov. 3: Unidentified man, 48
- Nov. 6: Madalyn Sandoval, 19
- Nov. 7: Unidentified man, 37
- Nov. 8: Jabree Russworm, 35
- Nov. 8: Andre Robinson, 19
- Nov. 9: Gerald Smith, 47
- Nov. 9: Silas Greer, 38
- Nov. 18: Unidentified man, 27
- Nov. 28: Unidentified woman, 25
- Dec. 4: Au’Jihnae Harris, 23
- Dec. 7: Unidentified man, 26
- Dec. 16: Unidentified man, 43
- Dec. 19: Unidentified boy, 17
- Dec. 21: Antwain L. Ramsey Sr., 52
OTHER ALAMEDA COUNTY
- Jan. 1: Adrianna Marie Navarro, 28, Dublin
- Jan. 12: Farrarri Johnson Jr., 19, Hayward
- Jan. 13: Garland Scott, 21, Hayward
- Jan. 20: Bernadette Youngbear, 58, Berkeley
- Feb. 4: Maria Hernandez, 38, Hayward
- Feb. 7: Unidentified man, 62, San Leandro
- March 6: Unidentified man, 26, Hayward
- March 13: Duane Palmer, 28, and Dalton Kline, 27; San Leandro
- March 18: Michael McCormack, 57, Hayward
- March 20: Diante Craig, 29, Berkeley
- April 8: Unidentified man, Fremont
- April 15: Jackson Reese Butler, 19, Pleasanton
- April 18: Anthony Leon Saldana, 51, Hayward
- May 1: Mike Lorenzo, 65, Hayward
- May 20: Tarrance Hill, 20, San Leandro
- June 14: Carlos Garcia, 53, Hayward
- June 15: Seth Smith, 19, Berkeley
- June 30: Mark Moore, 52, San Leandro
- July 4: Unidentified woman, unincorporated (Castro Valley)
- July 11: Ethan Daniel Escorcio, 24, Alameda
- July 12: Donald Adams-Standifer, 21, Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve (parks police jurisdiction)
- July 23: Richard Jayson Terrance Rein, newborn, unincorporated (Castro Valley, cold case from 1988)
- Aug. 15: Roman Pagan, 24, San Leandro
- Aug. 17: Unidentified man, 18, Newark
- Aug. 22: Unidentified man, Hayward
- Sept. 6: Unidentified woman, 51, unincorporated (Tesla Road)
- Sept. 13: Vishal Sharma, 33, Hayward
- Sept. 26: Alfred Charles Taylor Jr., 39, Berkeley
- Oct. 21: Sereinate Henderson, 19, Berkeley
- Oct. 24: Unidentified person, Fremont
- Nov. 8: Unidentified man, Alameda
- Nov. 28: Alexander Mark Antonyyo Jr., 26, Dublin
- Dec. 5: Unidentified woman, Hayward
- Dec. 14: Laquan Matthews, 23, San Leandro
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
- Jan. 31: Jonathan Parker, 16, Antioch
- Feb. 5: Elizabeth Berry, 58, Concord
- Feb. 14: David Olivares, 21, Pittsburg
- April 2: Anthony Ramsey, 43, Richmond
- April 4: Olajawon Walker, 24, unincorporated (Rodeo)
- May 10: Doris Johnson, 90, unincorporated (El Sobrante)
- May 18: Kenneth McClain Jr., 37, Antioch
- May 18: Michael Moreno, 43, Antioch
- May 21: Omar Smallwood, 37, Pittsburg
- June 1: Ruby Wallick, 90, Richmond
- June 7: Nettie Perkett, 46, and Taurean Lee, 26, Danville (CHP jurisdiction)
- June 10: John Birdseye Sussdorf, 64, unincorporated (El Sobrante)
- June 12: Shawn Tillis Jr., 27, San Pablo
- June 22: Darrell Gibson, 55, Richmond
- July 8: Richie Asidanya, 35, Antioch
- July 8: Dwayne Edwards, 35, Antioch
- July 11: Juan Valdovinos, 27, Richmond
- July 25: Daniel Hernandez, Richmond
- July 27: Jonaye Bridges, 24, Antioch
- July 27: Michael Olsen, 39, Concord
- July 28: Jose Antonio Salazar, 32, Richmond
- Aug. 9: Maurice Jackson, 50, Richmond
- Aug. 10: Joshua Johnson, 28, unincorporated (Bay Point)
- Aug. 11: Claudia Justinian Mendoza, 28, Richmond
- Aug. 29: Unidentified man, 20, Antioch
- Aug. 29: Erick Galeana, 22, Richmond
- Sept. 3: Jaloni Blasher, 22, Richmond
- Sept. 5: Kevin Santisteban, 20, San Pablo
- Sept. 17: Isiah Legaspi, 20, Pittsburg
- Sept. 18: Lamonta Butcher, 29, Richmond
- Sept. 20: Jasani Kerry, 2, Brentwood
- Sept. 24: John Wright-Roberts III, 23, Richmond
- Sept. 26: Natasha Middleton, 30, Concord
- Oct. 3: Dmar Tucker, 39, Antioch
- Oct. 16: Joe Frank Walker III, 44, Richmond
- Nov. 5: Unidentified man, 25, Richmond
- Nov. 5: Curtis Gaines, 40, Antioch
- Nov. 18: Unidentified man, 43, Antioch
- Dec. 8: Virillio Patino-Cruz, 23, unincorporated (North Richmond)
- Dec. 10: Alex Otis, 38, Richmond
- Dec. 16: Danny Ray Mitchell, 60, Richmond
- Dec. 30: Malik Pittman, 19, Pittsburg