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SBSD - Headquarters
Tuesday September 30th, 2014 :: 08:28 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Sheriff's Homicide Detail is Investigating a Homicide that Occurred in Joshua Tree

DATE/TIME: Sunday, August 28, 2014 3:56 P.M.

INCIDENT: Homicide Investigation

LOCATION: 6700 block of California Avenue, Joshua Tree

SUSPECT: Unknown


VICTIM: Marko Bewersdorff, age 46 a resident of Joshua Tree

SUMMARY:

On Sunday, September 28, 2014, at approximately 3:56 p.m., paramedics responded to a medical aid call, at a residence located in the 6700 block of California Avenue, in Joshua Tree. Upon arriving at the location, paramedics located a deceased male. As a result, deputies from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Morongo Basin Station, responded to the scene.

Deputies determined the decedent, Marko Bewersdorff, was the victim of a homicide. Detectives from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Homicide Detail, are assisting with the investigation. The investigation is ongoing and no additional information is available for release at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Detective Jon Woods or Sergeant Trevis Newport of the Sheriff's Homicide Division at 909-387-3589. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-Crime or you may leave information on the We-Tip website www.wetip.com

Refer: Sergeant Trevis Newport or Detective Jon Woods

Station: Homicide Detail

Phone No: (909)387-3589

Case No. 091401318 H#2014-085

John McMahon, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

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San Bernardino, CA 92408

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