Thanksgiving

$25,000 Reward to Solve Deadly Robbery on Oakland Hills Hiking Trail

The East Bay Regional Park District is offering a $25,000 reward to solve a deadly robbery on a hiking trail in the Oakland Hills.

Two days before Thanksgiving, someone robbed 60-year-old David Ruenzel and then shot him to death in the Huckleberry Botanic Regional Park Preserve.

The East Bay Regional Park District announced the reward increase and re-released two sketches of the persons of interest.

The first male suspect was described as over 6 feet tall with high cheekbones and a thin build.

The second male suspect was described as 6 feet tall, weighing about 240 pounds and described as overly friendly.

If you have any information, the public is urged to call police.
 

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