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Sonoma County Sheriff Unveils AI Image of 1996 Murder Suspect

The sheriff’s office is seeking community tips to locate 61-year-old Antonio Bravo Marquez after releasing an AI-generated age-progression image.

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The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office is searching for Antonio Bravo Marquez, who is suspected in the 1996 killing of a man who was found in Alexander Valley, north of Healdsburg. 
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Overview

  • The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office has relaunched its investigation and identified Antonio Bravo Marquez, now 61, as the prime suspect in the 1996 murder of Alfonso Reyes Martinez.
  • On August 7, authorities released an AI-generated age-progressed image to illustrate how Marquez may appear today.
  • At the time of the killing, Marquez worked as a vineyard laborer living in a transient encampment near Highway 128 and Alexander Valley Road.
  • Officials describe him as 5 feet 3 inches tall with a medium build, brown eyes, short black hair and a light mustache, and note he drove a white or tan 1973 Ford Maverick under various aliases.
  • Investigators believe Marquez may be in Fresno or Mexico and are urging anyone with information to call the cold case unit or submit an anonymous tip online.