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Union City Police Department, CA
Wednesday March 15th, 2023 :: 03:55 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Homicide Investigation

Date: March 15th, 2023                                     
Location: Railroad Tracks near 3300 Block of Central Ave.
Incident Type: Homicide
Date of Incident: March 13th, 2023
(Press release attached)

Union City, CA – On 03/13/23, at about 1058 hours, Union City PD officers were dispatched to the railroad tracks near the 33300 block of Central Avenue regarding a possible dead body.  Upon arrival, Officers found an unconscious male, suffering from various injuries.  He was later pronounced deceased.  The identity of the male has not yet been determined, but he appeared to be in his mid-30’s.

Union City PD Detectives have identified Brandon Kong, a white male adult as a person of interest.  Brandon Kong is described to be 5’11”, 230 lbs., with black hair and brown eyes.  Brandon Kong is known to frequent the Union City/Hayward area.  If you see him or have any information on his whereabouts, please contact the Union City Police Department at (510) 471-1365.

This remains an active investigation and the Union City Police Department is requesting that anyone who has information about this incident to please leave a voicemail at (510) 675-5207, or email [email protected].



Brandon Kong – “Person of Interest”

All media inquiries can be directed to Lieutenant Sergio Quintero at 510-675-5298.  Available 9am-5pm. 

Tip information may be left anonymously at (510) 675-5207 or at [email protected]

 

Address/Location
Union City Police Department, CA
34009 Alvarado-Niles Road
Union City, CA 94587

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 510-471-1365