Jose Luis Hernandez-Gomez, Just 19 Years Old, Is City's First Homicide Victim of 2010

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As noted earlier today, the city Medical Examiner has identified San Francisco's first homicide victim of the year, a man shot dead in the wee hours Sunday in the Excelsior.

Jose Luis Hernandez-Gomez, was found by police suffering from a gunshot wound while sprawled in front of 500 Naples Street. While it was initially reported that the victim was in his 20s, it turns out Hernandez-Gomez is just 19.

At this time, no arrests have been made and the police are encouraging witnesses and tipsters to come forward.

Hernandez-Gomez was a San Francisco resident.


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