纽森宣布30万美元悬赏征集六起谋杀悬案线索：涉及圣马特奥、萨克拉门托、Fresno、洛杉矶、San Diego、Ventura 六县
Sacramento——加州州长办公室10月23日宣布，州长纽森为六起尚未侦破的谋杀案提供总额30万美元的悬赏，征集能够促成逮捕并定罪的线索。六起案件分布在圣马特奥县、萨克拉门托县、Fresno 县、洛杉矶县、San Diego 县与 Ventura 县，共涉及七名受害人，案发时间从1987年到2024年。
纽森在公告中说：「每个家庭在亲人被暴力夺走生命后，都应当得到答案。愿 Michelle Matteucci、Gurmej Atwal、Surinder Singh、John Graves、Darnell Smith、Eduardo Lira 与 Estevan Mejia 的家人早日得到他们应得的正义。如果你掌握这些案件的任何信息，请联系当地执法部门。」
圣马特奥县 Daly City 案：1987年，13岁的 Michelle Matteucci 在放学步行回家途中、行经 Morton Drive 100号街区附近时遭到性侵、殴打并被勒死。她生前是 Alta Loma 初中的八年级学生。掌握线索者可联系 Daly City 警察局，电话 650-991-8119。
萨克拉门托县 Elk Grove 案：2011年，78岁的 Gurmej Atwal 与65岁的 Surinder Singh 在 East Stockton Boulevard 靠近 Geneva Point Drive 一带日常午后散步时遭枪击身亡。据警方通报，一辆高底盘卡车驶近两人后，车上枪手连开多枪。两人生前在当地社区与宗教场所广为人知，2016年 Elk Grove 一座新公园以两人的名字命名。线索可联系 Elk Grove 警察局，电话 916-627-3111。
Fresno 案：2017年，27岁的 John Graves 在 Clinton Avenue 与 First Street 路口停车等红灯时遭枪击身亡，枪手车辆与其并行后连开多枪。Graves 是三个孩子的父亲，生前在家族的汽车内饰企业工作。Central Valley Crime Stoppers 另就此案提供3,000美元悬赏；线索可联系 Fresno 警察局 Leyva 警佐，电话 559-621-2440。
San Diego 案：2008年，20岁的 Darnell Smith 在 Emerald Hills 社区遭枪击身亡。他与表亲把车停在 Pyramid Street 后步行前往姑母家，一名枪手从一辆黑色 SUV 下车连开多枪。Smith 生前是 Mesa College 学生，并在 Cox Cable 工作。San Diego Crime Stoppers 另提供1,000美元悬赏，Cox Communications 另提供2,500美元；线索可联系 San Diego 警察局凶杀组，电话 619-531-2293。
Ventura 县 Santa Paula 案：2018年，20岁的 Eduardo Lira 在 High Street 与 Sycamore Street 附近与同伴步行时遭枪击身亡，同伴受伤。线索可联系 Santa Paula 警察局指挥官 Eric Starna，电话 805-826-2227。
洛杉矶县 South El Monte 案：2024年，34岁的 Estevan Mejia 在 Whittier Narrows 休闲区遭枪击身亡。据县警长办公室通报，Mejia 最后被看到时正在驾车；公众提供线索后，他的车次日在距其遗体发现地约三英里的干涸河床中被找到，车胎瘪损、收音机等财物被拆走。Mejia 生前是橙县警长部门的一名护士。线索可联系洛杉矶县警长部门 Amber Montenegro 探员，电话 323-890-5500。
州长办公室表示，依据加州法律，执法机构在穷尽全部侦查线索后，可请求州长就指定的未破案件发布悬赏，以鼓励掌握案情信息的人站出来；公众协助对执法至关重要，悬赏有助于争取到破案所需的公众合作。
Newsom Announces $300,000 in Rewards for Leads in Six Unsolved Murder Cases Across Six California Counties
Sacramento — The Office of Governor Gavin Newsom announced on October 23 the availability of $300,000 in rewards for information leading to an arrest and conviction in six unsolved murder cases. The cases span San Mateo, Sacramento, Fresno, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ventura counties and involve seven victims, with the killings dating from 1987 to 2024.
"Every family deserves answers when a loved one is taken by violence. For the families of Michelle Matteucci, Gurmej Atwal, Surinder Singh, John Graves, Darnell Smith, Eduardo Lira, and Estevan Mejia, may they soon have the justice they deserve. If you know something about their cases, please reach out to local law enforcement," Governor Newsom said.
In Daly City, San Mateo County, 13-year-old Michelle Matteucci was sexually assaulted, beaten, and fatally strangled in 1987 while walking home from school near the 100 block of Morton Drive. She was an eighth-grade student at Alta Loma Junior High School. Tips can be given to the Daly City Police Department at 650-991-8119.
In Elk Grove, Sacramento County, Gurmej Atwal, 78, and Surinder Singh, 65, were fatally shot in 2011 during their daily afternoon walk along East Stockton Boulevard near Geneva Point Drive. Police said a lifted truck pulled alongside the two men and the assailant or assailants fired multiple times. The two men were well known within their community and place of worship, and a new Elk Grove park was named after them in 2016. Tips can be given to the Elk Grove Police Department at 916-627-3111.
In Fresno, John Graves, 27, was fatally shot in 2017 while stopped at a red light at Clinton Avenue and First Street, when a car pulled alongside his and the assailant or assailants fired multiple times. Graves was the father of three children and worked in his family's automotive upholstery business. Central Valley Crime Stoppers has offered an additional $3,000 reward. Tips can be given to Fresno Police Department Sergeant Leyva at 559-621-2440.
In San Diego, Darnell Smith, 20, was fatally shot in 2008 in Emerald Hills. Smith and his cousins had parked on Pyramid Street and were walking toward his aunt's house when an assailant exited a black SUV and fired multiple shots. Smith was a student at Mesa College and worked for Cox Cable. San Diego Crime Stoppers has offered an additional $1,000 reward and Cox Communications an additional $2,500. Tips can be given to the San Diego Police Department Homicide Unit at 619-531-2293.
In Santa Paula, Ventura County, Eduardo Lira, 20, was fatally shot in 2018 while walking with a companion near High and Sycamore Streets; his companion was injured. Tips can be given to Santa Paula Police Department Commander Eric Starna at 805-826-2227.
In South El Monte, Los Angeles County, Estevan Mejia, 34, was fatally shot in 2024 in the Whittier Narrows Recreation Area. According to the Sheriff's Department, Mejia was last seen driving his car; after tips from the public, the car was recovered the next day in a dried riverbed about three miles from where he was found, with a flat tire and stripped of its radio and other valuables. Mejia was a nurse working for the Orange County Sheriff's Department. Tips can be given to Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Detective Amber Montenegro at 323-890-5500.
Under California law, law enforcement agencies may ask the Governor to issue rewards in specified unsolved cases where they have exhausted all investigative leads, to encourage individuals with information about the crimes to come forward. The Governor's Office said public assistance is vital to law enforcement, and rewards may encourage the public cooperation needed to apprehend those who have committed serious offenses.
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图片来源：图：加州州长办公室10月23日发布的悬赏公告图，列明总额30万美元、涉及圣马特奥、萨克拉门托、Fresno、洛杉矶、San Diego 与 Ventura 六县。加州州长办公室官方发布。 / Official announcement graphic from the Office of the Governor of California, October 23, listing $300,000 in rewards across San Mateo, Sacramento, Fresno, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Ventura counties.
