Hemet Resident Charged with Murder of Local Homeless Man in Long Beach, Bail Set at $2 Million

The Long Beach Police Department has reported a significant development in a recent homicide case involving a local homeless man. Kendell Williams, 36, was found dead with a gunshot wound to his upper body on October 22, in the 800 block of Alamitos Avenue. Through diligent investigative work, authorities have apprehended 55-year-old Al Gene Fisher in connection with the murder, according to a press release by theLong Beach Police Department.

Responding officers and Long Beach Fire Department personnel attempted life-saving measures upon discovering Williams. However, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. Fisher, a resident of Hemet, was arrested in the City of Long Beach on November 15 and was found in possession of a firearm at the time of his arrest, thepress releasefurther detailed. Bail for Fisher has been set at $2,000,000, and he faces charges of murder and possession of a firearm by an ex-felon.

Additional witnesses who were in the vicinity at the time of the shooting are being encouraged to step forward. Information regarding the incident could prove crucial to the ongoing investigation. In a statement obtained byHoodline, the Long Beach Police Department stresses the importance of public assistance and has provided various avenues, including the “LA Crime Stoppers” and the “P3 Tips” app, to facilitate anonymous tips from the community.

The police urge anyone with information about the incident to contact them by calling (562) 570-7244 or providing anonymous tips through the established channels mentioned earlier.

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