Crime & Safety
South County Homicide Investigation Launched By Sheriff's Office
The incident was reported late Tuesday in the Interlaken area. Santa Cruz County sheriff's detectives continue to investigate.
INTERLAKEN, CA — The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office said it is investigating a homicide after a 55-year-old man died at the scene of a reported family disturbance.
The incident was reported around 9:40 p.m. in the 100 block of Delaney Avenue in the Interlaken area. Detectives have identified a suspect and say that person knew the victim, according to a news release from the sheriff's office.
Detectives are looking into the suspect's location and motive. Anyone with information is asked to contact Santa Cruz County Sgt. Detective Burnett at 831-454-7702.
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The sheriff's office said it expects to release additional details Wednesday.
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