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Ventura County Sheriff's Office
Friday July 11th, 2025 :: 11:17 a.m. PDT

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Homicide Investigation

Nature of Incident: Homicide Investigation
Report Number: 25-86808
Location: 2900 Block of Crescent Way, Thousand Oaks
Date & Time: 07/10/25 @ 8:23 PM
Unit(s) Responsible: Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau, Thousand Oaks Patrol Services, Thousand Oaks Detectives Bureau, Sheriff’s Crime Scene Investigations Unit, Sheriff’s East County Special Enforcement Unit and Ventura County Medical Examiner’s Office
 
(V)ictims

City of Residence

Age
(V) Male Simi Valley 36
Narrative:
On 07/10/25, at approximately 8:23 p.m., Sheriff’s Dispatch received multiple calls stating a male had been stabbed at a residence in the 2900 block of Crescent Way in Thousand Oaks.  When deputies arrived, they found a male subject suffering from what appeared to be stab wounds.  The male was transported to Los Robles Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.  The investigation indicated the deceased male was a victim of a homicide. 
 
Investigators with the Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau assumed responsibility for the investigation and are actively investigating the incident as a homicide. The parties involved were known to one another, the incident appears to be isolated, and the known suspect is currently outstanding. Investigators are requesting anyone with information related to the investigation to contact Detective Katie Torres at 805-384-4740.
 
Prepared by: Sergeant Craig Hennes  
News Release Date: July 11, 2025  
Media Follow-Up Contact: Commander Dean Worthy
(805) 654-2378
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Approved by:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Captain Victor Medina
 
 
 
           
Ventura County Crime Stoppers will pay up to $1,000 reward for information, which leads to the arrest and criminal complaint against the person(s) responsible for this crime.  The caller may remain anonymous.  The call is not recorded.  Call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477).
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