San Mateo County Sheriffâs investigators are looking for clues into the death of an East Palo Alto man found along Highway 35 on Dec. 1. Initial indications are that he was killed elsewhere and dumped along the road.
On Wednesday, the San Mateo County Coronerâs Office identified the deceased as 40-year-old Eddy Cervantes of East Palo Alto.
âDue to the suspicious nature of how he was found, our investigators are treating it like a homicide,â Sheriffâs spokeswoman Rosemerry Blankswade said in a video posted on the Sheriffâs Office Twitter account.
Blankswade said via email on Thursday that investigators were still determining a motive and âlooking into all suspect leads.â