10-19-2021 Suspicious Death is now a Homicide Investigation
10-25-2021, UPDATE: Victim Identified
Family notifications have been made. The victim has been identified as Arnulfo Garcia Pamatz (36). The investigation is ongoing, If you have any information, you are encouraged to contact Detective Sanchez at 831 758-7927
Update: We have determined the victim was killed by a method other than a firearm and are actively investigating the homicide. The victim's identity is being withheld until the family is properly notified. Anyone with information is encouraged to call Detective Ruben Sanchez at (831) 758-7927 or email him at rubens@ci.salinas.ca.us. If you would like to remain anonymous, you can call the Salinas Police Department Tip Line at (831) 775-4222 Original Press Release: Release Date/Time: 10/17/2021 10:10 PM Release Authorized by: Commander Danny Warner The Salinas Police Department is currently investigating the suspicious death of a male in his late 20's-early 30's. The subject was found in the wooded area near the creek in the 1400 block of Constitution Blvd. We will release more information when available. Anyone with information is encouraged to call Detective Alex Zamora at (831) 758-7148 or email him at alejandroz@ci.salinas.ca.us. If you would like to remain anonymous, you can call the Salinas Police Department Tip Line at (831) 775-4222. |