CITY OF PLEASANT HILL POLICE DEPARTMENT

PRESS RELEASE UPDATE

CRIME/INCIDENT: 187 PC - Homicide

DATE/TIME REPORTED: February 10, 2012 @ 2206 hours

LOCATION: 200 Block Devonshire Ct.

CASE NUMBER: 12-499

CONTACT: Lt. Dan Connelly

VICTIM(S): Michael Dejuan Jones

SUSPECT(S): Unknown

BRIEF STATEMENT OF INCIDENT:  On February 10, 2012, at about 10:06 pm, Michael Dejaun Jones was fatally shot by an unknown suspect as he walked from his car into a friend’s house on Devonshire Ct in Pleasant Hill.  Several people were seen leaving the area in a blue Saturn Vue immediately following the shooting.

PHPD Investigators are still conducting interviews, following up on possible leads, and analyzing evidence in this case.  The Pleasant Hill Police Department and Bay Area Crime Stoppers are offering a reward of $5,000.00 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect, or suspects, involved in this murder.  Anyone with information on this case is asked to Crime Stoppers at 1(800)222-TIPS(8477) or text BAYTIP with your information to CRIMES(274637).  For more information on how to provide crime tips please go to bayareacrimestoppers.org