Newark, CA— Police have identified a man murdered in Newark last weekend as 42-year-old Juan Duron Muniz.

Officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 6300 block of Zulmida Avenue at 5:12 p.m. Sunday, June 12.

They found Muniz, a Newark resident, unresponsive in the back yard of a home at that location. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators determined that the Muniz and the suspect got into a confrontation, during which Muniz was shot.