Police Release Photo of Salinas Homicide Suspect - Central Coast News KION/KCBA

Police Release Photo of Salinas Homicide Suspect

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Francisco Navarro Francisco Navarro

SALINAS, Calif- Police are looking for a man who they say shot and killed his brother-in-law on Christmas Eve.

Witnesses told police that Francisco Navarro got into an argument with Salvador Garcia and shot him in the driveway. Garcia died at the scene. Police believe that Garcia actually confronted his brother-in-law over a family dispute before he was shot and killed.

After the shooting, Navarro drove away in a custom orange painted 2002 Chevrolet Silverado truck, said police. His whereabouts are unknown and he is considered to be armed and dangerous.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is encouraged to contact the Salinas Police Department's Investigations Division at (831) 758-7226; or contact Salinas Police Detective D. Warner at 758-7129 or Detective D. Poulin at 758-7270. If you would like to remain anonymous, you can call the Salinas Police Department Anonymous Tip Line at 831-775-4222, or the We-Tip Line at 1-800-78-CRIME, or text information to the Text Tip Line with the code "SPD831" to "847411".

 

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