Decades-old San Francisco cold case prompts $100k reward in renewed effort

The Brief

  • Karl Holmberg was fatally stabbed during an attack in Hayes Valley more than 30 years ago
  • The San Francisco Police Department is offering a $100K reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction in the case
  • Officials didn’t provide any information about potential suspects

SAN FRANCISCO Authorities are bringing renewed attention to a homicide in San Francisco more than 30 years ago that has since gone cold, offering a $100,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of a suspect.

The backstory:

It was a Saturday night when 30-year-old Karl Holmberg was fatally stabbed in San Francisco’s Hayes Valley neighborhood.

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