The Antioch Police Department are requesting help in locating a murder suspect, Darvin David Heath. A felony warrant has been issued for Heath’s arrest for first-degree murder.
On 1/24/2022 Heath shot and killed an Antioch resident in an unprovoked attack, in the middle of the day, in a convenience store parking lot.
Heath is described as a black male, 62 years old, 5’9”, 165lbs, with black hair and brown eyes.
Heath is considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached. Anyone with information as to Heath’s whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Duffy at (925)779-6884 or at [email protected]
ORIGINAL RELEASE
ANTIOCH, CA. On 1/24/2022 at approximately 2:16 PM, Antioch Police Department Dispatch began receiving numerous 911 calls of gunshots being fired in the area of 2958 Delta Fair Boulevard. Additional information that was provided indicated a subject was on the ground in the parking lot, who appeared to have been struck by gunfire and was in critical condition.
Supplementary witness accounts informed Dispatch that an unidentified vehicle drove away from the area at a high rate of speed.
At approximately 2:19 PM, Antioch Officers arrived in the area and noticed an unresponsive black male adult approximately in his 50’s, lying motionless in the parking lot. After life-saving measures were attempted by officers, the victim ultimately succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Please avoid this area, as this is an active crime scene.
Due to the ongoing and active nature of the investigation, no further information is available to
be released at this time.
FILE: 22-548
INCIDENT: Homicide
DATE OF INCIDENT: January 24, 2022
TIME OF INCIDENT: 2:16 PM
LOCATION: Wine & Liquor (2958 Delta Fair Boulevard)
VICTIM(S): 50-year-old Black Male (Unidentified)
SUSPECT(S): Unidentified Suspect(s)
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective A.Duffy at (925)779-8940 or at [email protected] . Youmay also text-a-tip to 274637 (CRIMES) using the key word ANTIOCH.
