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SBSD - Highland Police Department
Sunday November 29th, 2020 :: 04:36 p.m. PST

Advisory

A 60-year-old man was beaten with a metal pipe and a parolee, Hesston Howze, was later arrested for attempted murder

DATE/TIME: November 28, 2020 / 4:02 P.M.

INCIDENT: P.C. 664/187(a)-Attempted Murder / P.C. 3056 - Parole Violation

LOCATION: Del Rosa Drive/4th Street, Highland

SUSPECT: Hesston Howze, 29 years of age, Highland transient

VICTIM: Charles Sanborn, 60 years of age, Highland transient

SUMMARY:
On November 28, 2020 at approximately 4:02 p.m., deputies from the Highland Sheriff's Station responded to the intersection of Del Rosa Drive and 4th Street to assist Cal Fire with an assault victim. The victim, Charles Sandborn, had been beaten with a metal pipe and sustained severe head injuries. Sanborn was transported to a local hospital by ambulance. With assistance from San Bernardino County Sheriff's Aviation and San Bernardino School Police, deputies located and detained Hesston Howze a short distance away. Through the course of the investigation, Howze was positively identified as the suspect. Howze was found to be on active Parole out of San Bernardino for P.C. 459 - Burglary. He was arrested and booked at Central Detention Center for P.C. 664/187(a)-Attempted Murder and P.C. 3056-Parole Violation.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Highland Police/Sheriff’s Station. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or contact the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

Refer: Deputy T. Strand

Station: Highland Patrol Station

Phone No. (909) 425-9793

Case No. 132004164

JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

Address/Location
SBSD - Highland Police Department
26985 Base Line St
Highland, CA 92346

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