Seaside police search for suspect in cold case from 2014

SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV) On December 29, 2014, around 10:30 p.m., Elizabeth “Liz” Baker was shot and killed while sitting in the front passenger seat of a car parked on the 1200 block of Circle Avenue, according to Seaside Police.

New leads point to a suspect identified as Edward Rodriguez, 26, who is now wanted by Seaside police.

According to police, Rodriguez was 18-years-old at the time of the deadly shooting and is also wanted for the murder of another Seaside resident, Khaleel “Lee Lee” Johnson in 2015.

​​​​​​​If anyone has any information regarding these cases, or the whereabouts of Rodriguez, you're asked to contact any of the below law enforcement officials:

Anonymous Tip-Line – 831-899-6282

Sergeant Matthew Doza (Seaside PD) – (831) 899-6751

Acting Chief Nicholas Borges (Seaside PD) – (831) 899-6892

Cold Case Detective Bill Clark (Monterey County DA’s Office) 831-646-3971