Rudy Gomez, 43, was found unresponsive in the front yard of a San Marco Street home in Fairfield, California, on the night of May 27, 2026. First responders pronounced him dead at the scene after arriving shortly after 11 p.m.

Fairfield Police detectives moved quickly and identified a person of interest. The day after the body was found, 70-year-old Gregory Green was arrested on suspicion of homicide. Officials did not immediately disclose whether Green and Gomez had any known relationship, and few details about motive or what led up to the killing have been released.

Anyone with information about Rudy Gomez, his movements that night, or any connection between him and Gregory Green is asked to come forward.