Manhunt in Antioch ends with arrest of alleged homicide suspect

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By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

ANTIOCH, Calif. – Police combed through a neighborhood in Antioch for several hours on Monday, hunting for a homicide suspect.

Shortly before 2 p.m., the Antioch Police Department told residents in the areas of Gentrytown Drive, Jefferson Way, and Monroe and Madison courts to lockdown as officers searched for 28-year-old Carlos Palacios.

According to the police department, Palacios was sought in connection with a homicide in Stockton. Officers did not disclose further details on the case.

Around 5 p.m., the department announced that Antioch police had arrested Palacios and lifted the shelter-in-place order. They did not provide information on the exact location of Palacios’ arrest.

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Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.

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