Reward increased to find killer that left Fresno man in alley to die

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Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Fresno family increases reward to find suspect that left man in alley to die
53-year-old Ernesto Hernandez was found on Feb. 24 in a Central Fresno alley just a few steps away from his home.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The family of a Fresno man beaten and left for dead is increasing a reward in hopes of catching his killer.

53-year-old Ernesto Hernandez was found on Feb. 24 in a Central Fresno alley just a few steps away from his home.

His family says he had no enemies and lived in the neighborhood for 15 years.

The family is now offering a reward of $500 of their own money.

That reward is separate from the $2,000 Crime Stoppers is currently offering.

If you have information about this case, you are urged to contact Valley Crime Stoppers. You could be eligible to receive a cash reward if you provide information anonymously that leads to an arrest. To leave a tip, call 888-498-7867, or fill out the form at abc30.action.news/CrimeStoppers.

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