19 year old identified as victim of Hilfiker parking lot homicide

After my followup with EPD this morning and my earlier post, EPD issued a press release.



July 8 press release:

Following  the notification of  the next of kin, the  victim  of the  July  4, 2019  homicide has been identified  as  Hannah Elizabeth Hayhurst, 19  of Eureka.

An  autopsy  was completed on July  5, 2019.  The  cause  of death was determined to be multiple stab wounds. 

Due  to the  significance  of the  injuries,  the  suspect Daniella  Moore was also booked for torture. Anyone  who  came into contact with  Hannah Hayhurst on July  2nd  or  3rd  or has related information  is asked to call  Detective  Corrie  Watson at  707-441-4032.   This is  an active investigation and further  information will be released as appropriate. 

Original Release: On July  4, 2019 at  approximately  12:50 a.m. Officers from the Eureka  Police  Department were  dispatched to the  Foot of Hilfiker parking  lot for  an unknown problem.  Upon officer  arrival they  located a  deceased  female  subject lying  in the  parking  lot.  Due  to the totality  of the  circumstances  the scene  was secured and EPD Detectives and  an  Evidence Technician were  call  out  to process the  scene.  The  scene  was processed  and all  evidence collected.    Through the  investigation  EPD  Detectives identified the  suspect as Daniella Moore  (40 years old of  Eureka).  Moore  was  arrested and booked  in the  Humboldt  County Correctional Facility  for  Homicide.  Moore  is being  held on  one-million-dollar bond.

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