Crime & Safety
Suspect In Fatal Assault On Novato Man Charged With Murder: Report
The victim of the July 10 attack was identified as Adolfo Martinez Pena, 23 of Novato.
PETALUMA, CA — One of the two suspects arrested in connection with the fatal baseball bat beating of a Marin County man earlier this month in Petaluma has been charged with murder, The Press Democrat reports.
The Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office on Monday filed murder charges against 23-year-old Alejandro Sanchez, according to the report.
His twin brother, Luis Sanchez, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon but has not been charged and was released from jail after posting bail, according to the report.
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The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office identified the victim of the July 10 attack as Adolfo Martinez Pena, 23 of Novato.
Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact Detective Corie Joerger at (707) 778-4372.
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