On Thursday, the Pleasant Hill Police Department announced an arrest in a March 2024 homicide that occurred in the City of Pleasant Hill.
According to police, on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, Pleasant Hill Police investigators assisted the United States Marshals in the arrest of the third, and final suspect in the homicide on Twinbridge Circle from March 19, 2024.
Amir Shaw, 20, of Richmond, who had an arrest warrant related to this investigation, has been booked into the Contra Costa County Jail.
Pleasant Hill Police investigators with the assistance of the United States Marshals Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force were able to peacefully arrest Shaw as he attempted to flee the City of Richmond.
- Crime / Incident: Homicide
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Date / Time: 03-19-24 at 11:57 a.m.
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Location: Twinbridge Circle, Pleasant Hill
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Victims: Popovich, Peter – 63 year-old male resident of Pleasant Hill (deceased)
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Suspects: Davis, Trevon – 21 year-old resident of San Pablo (deceased) Washington, Jr., Joe – 18 year-old resident of Richmond, (In-Custody) Suspect #3 Green, Money – 20 year-old resident of Richmond (In-Custody) Suspect #4 Shaw, Amir – 20 year-old resident of Richmond (In-Custody)
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Case Number: 24-811
Pleasant Hill Police would like to thank the US Marshals and Richmond Police for their assistance in this months-long investigation and helping get Shaw into custody.
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- March20, 2024 – Pleasant Hill Police Say Second Gunshot Victim has Died: The Pleasant Hill Police Department says a second person has died after a shooting that occurred Tuesday. According to police, the second person shot during Tuesday’s incident on Twinbridge Circle has died in the hospital as a result of his injuries. The identities of the two decedents are Pleasant Hill resident Peter Popovich, 63, and San Pablo resident Trevon Davis, 21. Pleasant Hill Police investigators have confirmed Popovich and Davis did not know one another. This case is now being investigated as an attempted robbery resulting in homicide. Investigators determined the victim, Peter Popovich, worked in the legal cannabis industry.
- March 19, 2024 – Update: 1 Dead, Another Wounded in Pleasant Hill Shooting