Alberto Casillas

The Office of the Mayor has authorized a $250,000.00 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect(s) responsible for the murder of Alberto Casillas On January 7, 2007, at 0217AM, Alberto Casillas was shot and killed inside his vehicle while driving in the area of 13th and Folsom Streets. The suspects had confronted the victim earlier in the evening at Club Caliente. During the confrontation, the suspect(s) brandished a firearm. A short while later, as the victim and his friend were driving away from the area, suspects fired multiple rounds into the driver’s side of the victim’s vehicle. Casillas was shot and subsequently died at SFGH. Anyone with information or questions is urged to contact Inspector Pam Hofsass, or Inspector Kevin Jones of the SFPD Homicide Detail at (415) 553-1145 or, after hours, the B.R.I.C. center at (415) 553-1071. There is also an Anonymous Tip Line at 415-575-4444.