Semore is charged with PC 187 (a) murder. Johnson who is yet to be arraigned is charged with 187 (a) and a special allegation of using a bat while comitting the murder.
HCSO Press-Releases:
UPDATE
On
05-14-2015 at 1:50 p.m. the Eureka Police Department conducted a traffic stop
on a vehicle that was being driven by Jonas Randall Semore age 42 at Harris and
Summer Street, Eureka. Semore was detained by the Eureka Police Department. The
Eureka Police Department was aware that the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office
considered Semore a person of interest in the homicide investigation of
Ganfield. The Eureka Police Department then contacted Humboldt County Sheriff’s
Office Detectives and advised them that Semore was detained. The Humboldt
County Sheriff’s Detective requested that Semore be placed under arrest for the
murder of David Ganfield.
Semore
was then placed under arrest by the Eureka Police Department for homicide.
Semore was transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility where he
was booked for homicide and his bail was set at one million dollars.
This
homicide investigation is still under investigation by Humboldt County
Sheriff’s Office Detectives.
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On
04-28-2015 at about 11:45 p.m. a Humboldt County Sheriff Deputy responded to
Mad River Hospital in Arcata, regarding a male assault victim who was dropped
off at the emergency room by an acquaintance. The male victim appeared to have
head trauma and was unconscious. The victim had no identification on his person
and the acquaintance had left the emergency room prior to telling the medical
staff the victim’s name.
The
deputy at the hospital took a photograph of the victim and was able to identify
him through a law enforcement database as David Dwayne Ganfield age 36 from
McKinleyville. Due to Ganfield’s injuries he was transported to a trauma
hospital in Redding. Ganfield is in the intensive care unit and is critical
condition.
The
Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help for any witnesses who may
knowledge on what or who caused Ganfield’s injuries. Also where he was at when
he received the injuries to his head.
The
investigation has been turned over to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office
Criminal Investigation Division. Anyone with information is encouraged to call
Investigator Greg Musson at 268-3643.
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