Coverage dated September 25, 2026 to September 26, 2026

Santa Barbara Police Identify Victim of Homicide in Chase Palm Park

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Newest development Sep 25, 2026 · 4 reportsSanta Barbara Police Identify Victim of Homicide in Chase Palm Park

Santa Barbara Police have released the name of the man who was fatally injured Thursday night in Chase Palm Park, and said he was a homicide victim. Police dispatchers received a 9-1-1 call shortly before 7 p.m.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Police Investigating After Man Found Fatally Injured Along Santa Barbara Waterfront

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  2. Newest

    Santa Barbara Police Identify Victim of Homicide in Chase Palm Park

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Reports & sources

7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Nooz Hawk

    Police Investigating After Man Found Fatally Injured Along Santa Barbara Waterfront (opens Nooz Hawk)

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    Nooz Hawk's feed description

    An investigation was underway Thursday night after a man was found fatally injured in Chase Palm Park along the Santa Barbara Waterfront, according to the Santa Barbara Police Department. Police dispatchers received a 9-1-1 call shortly before 7 p.m.

  2. The Santa Barbara Independent

    Santa Barbara Police Investigating Death of Man Found Unresponsive at Chase Palm Park (opens The Santa Barbara Independent)

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    The Santa Barbara Independent's feed description

    SANTA BARBARA, CA –September 24, 2026 On September 24, 2026, at approximately 6:55 p.m., the Santa Barbara Police Communications Center

  3. Santa Barbara News-Press

    Santa Barbara Police Department investigates death in Chase Palm Park (opens Santa Barbara News-Press)

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    Santa Barbara News-Press's feed description

    The man was transported to Cottage Hospital, where tragically, he succumbed to his injuries

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara Man Dies After Thursday Evening Attack; Local Police Investigating Death As A Homicide (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – On Thursday, 18-year-old Pablo Fabian Hernandez of Santa Barbara was found unresponsive at Chase Palm Park before later passing away from his injuries at Cottage Hospital and his death is now under investigation as a homicide.

  5. Nooz Hawk

    Santa Barbara Police Identify Victim of Homicide in Chase Palm Park (opens Nooz Hawk)

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    Nooz Hawk's feed description

    Santa Barbara Police have released the name of the man who was fatally injured Thursday night in Chase Palm Park, and said he was a homicide victim. Police dispatchers received a 9-1-1 call shortly before 7 p.m.

  6. The Santa Barbara Independent

    Santa Barbara Police Rule Chase Palm Park Death a Homicide (opens The Santa Barbara Independent)

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    The Santa Barbara Independent's feed description

    Pablo Fabian Hernandez, 18, of S.B. was killed in a Thursday-night attack on the waterfront, police say.

  7. Santa Barbara News-Press

    Teen dies after he was found with multiple injuries at Chase Palm Park (opens Santa Barbara News-Press)

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    Santa Barbara News-Press's feed description

    Authorities found Pablo Fabian Hernandez unresponsive at the park. He was taken to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, where he died