Hayward rocked by three homicides in past 12 days | KTVU

Police in Hayward are investigating a recent surge in homicides over the last two weeks, which include two stabbings and a shooting.

Wednesday morning, a 60-year-old man was found stabbed to death in the city's downtown near Watkins and C-Street. The stabbing marked Hayward’s 11th homicide so far this year, compared to 10 in all of 2023.

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[josephforeman]

Its because they open that section 8 apartment complex and only filled it with people from Oakland

[JM-pfgu]

Newsom is sleeping peacefully in Marin .While his constituents have PTSD

[DaleDriven]

They also found a dead body near the library the other day right? In downtown Hayward?

[LatinMessiah]

Hayward is basically Oakland, so no big surprise.

[ratfinkie]

I lived there for 44 years. I don’t miss it.

[thomasricksmith]

It's Hayward! Oakland is getting closer day by day! Only going to get worse!

[Triay]

“Random, it’s gotten a lot better”

Facts, this is just random as heck

[lines]

Hayward is Disneyland compared to Oakland

[jjtru]

The Mayor will take a page out of the London Breed playbook and say crime is down.

[majorpayne]

I've been to Hayward. There's no "there" there.

[basegod]

Regardless the greatest people come from Hayward !

[jerithabutler]

Wow! Sounds like like the perpetrators relocated to Howard.

[philmccracken]

“Zak Sos”? … sounds like a duel-citizen to me🤷‍♂️

[garycallihan]

Is 0.25 too great a rate for departures?

[whyareyousoangry]

Democrats in action! Isn't Hayward Alameda County? Isn't this Swallwell district?

[flutebasket]

Interesting who does, and who doesn't, think crime is worsening in America 🤔

[malin]

Harris must step up and address her supporters during prime time to stop these acts. Community safety is a basic fundamental human rights that she needs to respect.

[kyshac]

A lot of the ppl doing a lot of these car breakins, and graffiti live in Hayward.

[savethetreez]

Basketball players are moving in..keep them away

[calilife]

Yeah but it’s not just normally, everything targeted and related lol