Man Arrested, Charged with Murder in Fatal Stray Gunfire Incident
William Ferrer, 45, has been arrested and charged with murder in the death of Jacob Freytes, who was killed by stray gunfire.
San Francisco Oakland San Jose, CA, July 27, 2026 —
William Ferrer, 45, has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the death of Jacob Freytes. Freytes was killed by stray gunfire.
The arrest and charges follow an investigation into the incident that resulted in Freytes’ death. The specific circumstances leading to the gunfire, the location of the incident, and the timeline of events were not immediately available.
Ferrer has been formally charged with murder. Further details regarding the sequence of events that led to Freytes being struck by gunfire have not been released by authorities at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
Details surrounding the motive for the shooting, the exact location where the stray gunfire occurred, and the relationship between Ferrer and Freytes have not been disclosed. The amount of time between the incident and Ferrer’s arrest was not provided.
The investigation is continuing, and authorities have not released further information regarding potential additional suspects or charges.
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