Homicide Victim Identified
Release Date/Time: 1/22/2021 3:53 PM On 01/20/21, at approximately 11:47, officers responded to the 100 block of Russell Road for report of a stabbing. Officers found the victim, Daniel Cruz Trevino (26), near a roadside memorial for a 2018 homicide victim. Trevino was found unresponsive with multiple stab wounds. Fire and medics provided CPR but were unsuccessful and Trevino died at the scene. Possible suspect was described as a male, early 20's, medium complexion, thin build, short hair, 5'6 – 5'10", wearing a blue face covering, and last seen running toward N. Main Street. Anyone with information is encouraged to call Detective Justin Heckman at (831) 758-7323, or email him at: justinh@ci.salinas.ca.us Call the Salinas Police Department at (831) 758-7321. If you would like to remain anonymous, you can call the Salinas Police Department Tip Line at (831) 775-4222. Release Authorized by: Cmdr. John C. Murray |