Homicide Investigation – 500 block of Ramos Ave
For Immediate Release
HAYWARD, Calif., On February 2, 2025, at approximately 09:12 a.m., officers responded to the report of a woman stating her landlord was shot near the 500 block of Ramos Ave.
Officers arrived on scene and located a 68-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound. Medical personnel responded and pronounced the man deceased at the scene. The victim's identity is being withheld at this time.
As detectives were conducting their investigation, a suspect was identified as 43-year-old Larry Jose Lopez, and is believed to be the man responsible for the shooting of the victim. Lopez was taken into custody on February 2, 2025, and booked at Santa Rita Jail for murder.
This investigation is ongoing, and additional details will be released when available.
Anyone with information related to the homicide is asked to call Detective Reichmuth at (510) 293-7176.
The Hayward Police Department case number is 2025-006792. This is Hayward’s 1st homicide of 2025.
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