Hayward Police Investigate Deadly Friday-Night Shooting
HAYWARD (CBS SF) -- Police in Hayward are investigating a shooting that left one person dead Friday night.
On Friday at 9:41 p.m., officers with the Hayward police department responded to a report of shots fired and a man down in the 700 block of Memorial Avenue, according to police.
Responding officers located an unresponsive man suffering from a gunshot wound on the ground and in front of an apartment complex, police said.
The victim was pronounced deceased by Hayward Fire Department personnel.
The victim has been identified as Matios Haile Zeru, 29, of Hayward, police said.
The shooting marks the city's ninth homicide this year, according to police.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Detective Rob Purnell at (510) 293-7034.
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