Citrus Heights Connection In Rohnert Park Homicide

Rohnert Park police have released a surveillance tape showing two people who may have conections to a Rohnert Park killing last Friday.

Kevin C. Craft, 20, of Rohnert Park, was found dead around 8 a.m. last Friday, April 22 in the parking lot of Best Western Inn on Redwood Drive in Rohnert Park.

Sgt. Jeff Nicks, heading up the investigation for the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety, released the video to Rohnert Park Patch at 9 a.m. Tuesday.

"The two people depicted in this surveillance video are of interest to the Rohnert Park police department, in the homicide investigation of 20-year-old Kevin C. Craft. The female subject in the video has been identified as Kimberly Monet Christian of Citrus Heights. The male subject has yet to be identified," said Nicks.

Nicks confirmed late Monday that evidence in connection with the homicide has been found in Citrus Heights, a Sacramento suburb.

Craft sustained a gunshot wound, but the cause of death is still under investigation. A spokesperson for the Sonoma County coroner's office reported that Craft's body was being autopsied Monday morning.

"The Rohnert Park police are looking for your help to identify the male subject and to determine the whereabouts of both the male and female," from the video surveillance tape, Nicks said. 

Nicks is asking the public to contact the Rohnert Park investigations bureau at 707-584-2600 with any information relating to this case.

Editor's note:  about how a group of friends, family and businesses in Rohnert Park are coming together to celebrate Craft's life — at a memorial and fundraiser benefitting the family, scheduled for Monday, May 9 at at Escape Paintball in Rohnert Park. Email angela.hart@patch.com for more information, or contact Mark Pippin with Innovative Screen Printing in Rohnert Park at 707-586-9185.