The Antioch Police Department announced the arrest of a 40-year-old Concord man in connection with a homicide over the weekend.
On December 16, 2023, at approximately 4:30 p.m. Antioch Police Dispatch began receiving calls of a shooting near the railroad tracks in the 700 block of W. 1St Street.
Antioch Police officers arrived and located a 29-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers arrived on scene and immediately began rendering first aid. Paramedics arrived a short time later and pronounced the male deceased.
Witnesses on scene provided information to officers of the suspect and the suspect vehicle.
A short time later, Brentwood Police located the suspect vehicle in the 1200 block of Dainty Avenue. With the assistance of the Brentwood police patrol officers and Brentwood police SWAT team, a 40-year-old male suspect from the City of Concord was taken into custody without incident.
Antioch Police Detectives are still conducting this active investigation. Antioch Police said they are withholding the name of the decedent until proper family notification has been made. The suspect’s name will be released at a later date. The Antioch Police Department said they would like to thank the Brentwood Police Department and Antioch citizens for their assistance in this investigation.
No further information will be provided at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Duffy at 925-779-6884 or the Antioch Police Department non-emergency line at (925)778-2441.
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2023 Antioch Homicide
According to Antioch Police Crime Statistics, they have not been updated since September, however, its showing 9 homicides and 1 negligent manslaughter.
On November 15, Antioch Police responded to a male with gunshot wounds who died and in September, police responded to a fight that left one person dead on the Delta De Anza Trail—it is unclear of those are being counted in the homicide data as of Monday morning.
2023 Known Antioch Shootings
- Oct 19 – Antioch Police Release Statement After Video Shows Officer Involved Shooting
- Sept. 16 – Antioch Police Say Attempted Vehicle Theft Results in Shooting
- Aug 27 – Antioch Police Say Man Shot and Killed Early Sunday Morning
- Aug 12 – 14-Year-Old in Critical Condition After Saturday Shooting in Antioch
- Aug 10 – MAN SHOT AND KILLED IN ALTERCATION ON W 20TH STREET IN ANTIOCH
- July 17: 1 Dead, 2 Wounded After 70 Shots Fired Outside Monica’s Riverview
- July 16: Man Shot Sunday in Antioch at Babe Ruth Baseball Fields
- July 15 – Person wounded 4x on Lemon Tree in Antioch – no details release
- July 15 – person wounded in Antioch – no details released
- July 5: Female Struck by Stray Bullet During Gunfight in Antioch
- July 5: Antioch Police Investigate Three Shootings in Less than 24-Hours
- July 4: Two Wounded in Fourth of July Shooting in Antioch
- Jun 11: 1 Dead, 6 Wounded in Sunday Morning Shooting in Antioch
- May 26: 1 Dead, 1 Wounded in Antioch Shooting
- May 13: One Wounded in Saturday Shooting on Cavallo in Antioch
- May 4 – overview of 9 recent shootings by APD
- May 3: Antioch Police Investigating 9th Shooting Since Thursday
- May 2: Neighbor Dispute Prompts Tuesday Afternoon Shooting in Antioch
- May 1: Antioch Police Investigating Monday Night Fatal Shooting (homicide)
- April 30: Multiple Shots Fired on Country Hills Drive in Antioch
- April 29: Man Wounded in Friday Night Shootout in Antioch
- April 5: Man Shot as Suspects Attempt Motorcycle Thefts in Antioch
- March 14: Female Wounded in Road Rage Shooting in Antioch
- March 11: Robbery Attempt Turns into Shooting then Carjacking
- March 4 & March 5: Antioch Police Make Arrest in Downtown Antioch Shootings
- Feb 27: Antioch Police Arrest Two Juveniles After Man Shot During Robbery
- Feb 9: Subject shot on Sycamore Drive after Robbery Attempt
- Jan 19: 16-Year-Old Airlifted to Local Hospital in Critical Condition After Antioch Shooting
- Jan 17: Sycamore Square Shooting (homicide)
- Jan 3: Two Shot in Antioch Tuesday Afternoon
- Jan 1: Sims Mountain Ct – GSW to the leg.
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