SFPD Seek Public's Assistance in Solving 2005 Homicide - Gabriel Zavala

San Francisco Police Homicide Inspectors are seeking assistance in solving the 2005 murder of Mr. Gabriel Zavala.

The Mayor’s Office has authorized a $10,000.00 reward for information leading to the identification, apprehension, and conviction of the person (s) responsible for the murder of Mr. Gabriel Zavala which occurred in the early morning hours of Saturday February 26, 2005 on the 100 block of Valmar Street in San Francisco.

Mr. Zavala was 29 years old at the time of his death. He was employed as an engineer for the NASA Ames Research Facility, in Mountain View. He leaves behind a grieving wife, son, daughter, parents and sisters.

It is believed that there may be persons who either witnessed the event, or may have information obtained from the suspect (s). We are urging witnesses to come forward.

San Francisco Police and family members of Gabriel Zavala will be available for the media to answer questions pertaining to the case on Tuesday February 26, 2013 on the 100 block of Valmar Street at 6:00 PM

Anyone with information is urged to contact Inspector Daniel Dedet, Robert Velarde, or Scott Warnke at the San Francisco Police Homicide Detail at (415) 553-1145, or the Department of Communications at (415) 553-1071, or call the SFPD Anonymous Tip Line at (415) 575-4444 or "Text-a-Tip" at TIP411. Please reference "SFPD" in the subject line. Case Number 050 222 878