{"id":154344,"date":"2026-01-29T03:13:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T03:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/154344\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T03:13:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T03:13:07","slug":"man-charged-with-fatal-stabbing-in-fullerton-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/154344\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Charged with Fatal Stabbing in Fullerton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 27-year-old man was charged Wednesday with killing a man in Fullerton and then leading police on a chase that ended with a crash in Buena Park.<\/p>\n<p>Francisco Soriano Jr. of Fullerton was charged with murder, assault with a weapon on a peace officer and leading police on a chase. He also faces sentencing enhancements for allegedly committing a crime while out on bail and personal use of a deadly weapon. The weapons were a screwdriver and a vehicle, according to the criminal complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Soriano Jr. is accused of killing 42-year-old Alen Sabah Odisho of Anaheim. He was out on bail at the time in a case out of Buena Park in which he was charged with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon and a count of criminal threats, all felonies.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded to a call of a stabbing at about 8:50 p.m. Sunday near South Euclid Street and West Baker Avenue, according to the Fullerton Police Department. The witness said the victim was possibly run over as well, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Odisho was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after authorities issued a bulletin for the suspect vehicle, Buena Park police responded to a report of a hit-and-run collision there and tracked down Soriano, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Soriano has a lengthy criminal history for car theft and drugs, according to court records. He was convicted July 3 for misdemeanor counts of petty theft, falsely representing himself to an officer and resisting arrest for stealing a vacuum cleaner from a Target.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 27-year-old man was charged Wednesday with killing a man in Fullerton and then leading police on a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164,10753,1491,2628,1878],"class_list":["post-154344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news","tag-charged","tag-fatal","tag-fullerton","tag-stabbing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154344\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}