Fremont has recently experienced three tragic homicides, including the shocking death of 3-year-old Ellie Lorenzo, whose body was found in San Jose on July 13. Investigators suspect her father may have been involved in her death before taking his own life. On July 20, two additional individuals were shot and killed in separate incidents, believed to be committed by non-residents of Fremont. Police Chief Sean Washington condemned these 'senseless, criminal, violent acts' and extended condolences to the victims' families, emphasizing the community's safety and the police's commitment to addressing these crimes. The police department is working diligently to investigate these incidents while also reassuring the public amidst growing concern over violence in the area. Washington highlighted the necessity for ongoing crime mitigation efforts and community support in these challenging times.