The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s office is looking for information about a homicide in unincorporated Walnut Creek where 48-year-old Jeffrey Mead Patterson of Hayward died of blunt trauma to his body. The cause of death is pending. They reported that:
While at the scene, Deputy Sheriffs arrested 48-year-old Shannon Mitchell Alexander Sr. of Walnut Creek. Alexander was booked into the Martinez Detention Facility for homicide.
He is being held on $1 million bail.Anyone with any information on the incident is asked to call the Sheriff’s Office at
(925) 313-2600.