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Fremont Man Facing Murder Charge In Football Star's Death

FREMONT (BCN) - An 18-year-old man is facing a murder charge in the fatal stabbing of a Newark high school football player during a weekend party.

Abraham Hade was arraigned on the charge and gang and weapon enhancements on Tuesday.

The victim, 18-year-old Osana Futi, was found stabbed on Saturday night after police responded to reports of gunshots and a loud party in Fremont. He was pronounced dead hours later at the hospital.

Three male juveniles have also been arrested on suspicion of being accessories to the crime.

Futi was a star running back and linebacker for Newark Memorial High School. He was getting ready to graduate

 

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