After 8 Months on the Run, SoHum Murder Suspect Zachary Harrison Arrested in Eureka Today
Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office and Eureka Police Department joint press release:
A Southern Humboldt man wanted on charges of homicide was taken into custody this afternoon
by the Eureka Police Department.
On June 6, 2018, at about 1:17 p.m., the Eureka Police Department received a tip that a subject
matching the description of homicide suspect Zachary Harrison was observed near Truesdale St.
in Eureka, walking north through the back parking lot of the Bayshore Mall. Eureka Police officers
located Harrison walking in the parking lot near Walmart. He was taken into custody without
incident at about 1:28 p.m.
Harrison was booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of homicide. His
bail is set at $1 Million.
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the Eureka Police Department for their
assistance in apprehending Harrison, the citizens of Humboldt for the numerous tips as to
Harrison’s whereabouts and all of the local agencies who aided in the search for Harrison.
Anyone with information about this case or related criminal activity is encouraged to call the
Sheriff’s Office at (707) 445-7251 or the Sheriff’s Office Crime Tip line at (707) 268-2539.