"On Aug. 16 of that year, the Sheriff's Office and medical personnel were dispatched to a home on Nicasio Way in Soquel after receiving reports that a man was suffering from a gunshot wound, according to a release from the law enforcement agency. After arriving at the scene, sheriff's deputies found Smith, 28, alive, but critically injured. Though he was given immediate medical attention and care, Smith died at the scene of the incident shortly after first responders arrived."
"Following a 13-year investigation and in consultation with the county District Attorney's Office, sheriff's detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Tisdale and took him into custody Dec. 5 in the Santa Cruz County Jail. According to the release, Tisdale was already housed in the jail for charges not related to the Sheriff's Office murder investigation. The county Sheriff's Office also received assistance from the California Department of Justice and the county Sheriff's Forensic Services Division throughout its yearslong investigation."
On Aug. 16, 2012, deputies and medical personnel responded to reports of a man suffering from a gunshot wound at a home on Nicasio Way in Soquel. Deputies found 28-year-old Jeffrey Stephensen Smith alive but critically injured; he received immediate medical attention and died at the scene shortly after first responders arrived. After a 13-year investigation, sheriff's detectives obtained an arrest warrant and arrested 63-year-old Colin Sean Tisdale; Tisdale was already housed in jail on unrelated charges. The investigation received assistance from the California Department of Justice and the Sheriff's Forensic Services Division. Tisdale had been identified as a suspect in September 2012 and was previously convicted in 2013 on drug charges that resulted in a nine-year sentence.
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