(KRON) — A 23-year-old suspect faces a murder charge in the fatal June assault of an elderly man at an outdoor phone vendor stand, the Antioch Police Department announced Tuesday.
APD said Camari Coleman was arrested by members of its Investigations Bureau in Brentwood on Tuesday in connection with the death of 77-year-old Paul Lawson. Coleman was booked into the Martinez Detention Facility. The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office has also filed a charge of elder abuse resulting in death.
Antioch police said officers responded on June 9 to a reported battery at an outdoor phone vendor stand at the Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services building, located at 4545 Delta Fair Blvd…