UNION CITY — Police are asking the public for help locating a person of interest in a homicide investigation that started with the discovery of a body next to the railroad tracks.
The person of interest, identified as Brandon Kong, is wanted for questioning in the death of a man whose body was discovered Monday morning. Kong is described as a White man with black hair and brown eyes, 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing 230 pounds. Police didn’t release his age. The victim was discovered at around 11 a.m. Monday, unconscious, near the train tracks off the 33300 block of Central Avenue. He later died from his injuries. Police haven’t disclosed the nature of the injuries and say they’re still working to identify him.
Anyone with information can contact the Union City Police Department at 510-471-1365, leave a voicemail at 510-675-5207, or email tips@unioncity.org.