Help BPD Locate Suspect Wanted in Stabbing
This morning at 2:47 am, officers responded to a home in the 1500 block of Edith Street on a report of woman screaming for help. When officers arrived, they discovered that woman in her 70’s had been stabbed.
The suspect in this case has been identified as: Mark Edward Jekabson is a white male, 42 years old, 5’ 11” tall, about 160 lbs, and has brown hair and blue eyes (see included photograph. Note: the suspect is clean shaven now).
The suspect is known to visit Live Oak Park and the Solano Avenue corridor (Berkeley/Albany). The suspect is wanted for attempted murder and may be armed and dangerous. If you encounter the suspect, immediately dial 911.
Case 18-49841
Instructions:
If you encounter the suspect, immediately dial 911.
Address/Location
Berkeley Police Department
2100 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 510-981-5900
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
- Event:
- Wanted Person