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Downey Police Department
Wednesday January 20th, 2016 :: 12:25 p.m. PST

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Homicide Update | Suspects charged with murder

On Wednesday, January 20, 2016, Downey Police Detectives presented the home invasion murder case to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office for filing.

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office filed the following charges against suspect Henry Sao, 27-year-old resident of Long Beach and Paul Misikei, 18-year-old resident of Anaheim: (1) count of 187 PC-murder, with special allegations, (1) count of 211 PCrobbery/home invasion, and (1) count of 459 PC-burglary, with special allegations.

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office has filed the same charges against the 17-year-old suspect, who will be tried as an adult.

This investigation is still on going and no further information will be released at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call the Downey Police Department at (562) 904-2308 or Detective Paul Hernandez at (562) 904-2368.

To provide information ANONYMOUSLY, call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS or by texting the letters TIPLA, plus, to CRIMES (274637) or by using the website.

Press inquiries may be directed to Lieutenant Alex Irizabal at (562) 904-2369 or Sergeant Kevin McCaster at (562) 904-2304.

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Downey Police Department
10911 Brookshire Ave
Downey, CA 90241

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 562-861-0771

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