Disturbing attack on Daly City grandfather caught on camera; family offers $10,000 reward

Warning: Video is disturbing
Tuesday, April 5, 2022
DALY CITY, Calif. (KGO) -- A Daly City family is offering a $10,000 reward to find the person who attacked their 84-year-old grandfather.

It's money from their own pockets.

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The attack was caught on camera, and the video is disturbing.

In the video, Salomon Hernandez can be seen gardening in his front lawn on March 25. A man comes up from behind and kicks him in the back.

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Hernandez's family says this is the second time he's been attacked.
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It happened once in 2020, and that's when the family installed cameras around his house.



The suspect ran away into the neighborhood. He's described as an unknown-race man, between 30 and 50 years old, approximately 5 feet, 10 inches tall, and weighing approximately 220 pounds.

Please contact the Daly City Police Department at (650) 991-8119 or Detective McCarthy at RMcCarthy@DalyCity.org with any information.

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