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Salt Lake Police asking public’s help after man’s body found near Jordan River

Posted at 12:01 PM, Jun 11, 2015
and last updated 2015-06-11 14:14:17-04

SALT LAKE CITY – Officers are asking for help from the public after a man’s body was found near the Jordan River earlier this month.

Anthony Paul Hernandez - Body found near Jordan River

Anthony Paul Hernandez – Body found near Jordan River

Two hikers found the body of 36-year-old Anthony Paul Hernandez near 804 N. Riverside Dr. June 1.

Officers interviewed a man wanted for questioning in Hernandez’s death, Christian Fuentes, and are now searching for another person (pictured below) wanted for questioning in the homicide.

Police said they would like to speak with anyone who can identify the man pictured below.

SLC wanted questioning homicide Jordan River Hernandez

Person wanted for questioning in homicide of 36-year-old Anthony Paul Hernandez.

Police said they would like to speak with anyone who has information about the whereabouts of Hernandez the Sunday before and hours leading up to his death Monday, June 1.

Anonymous tips may be sent by text to 274637.

Start your text with “TIPSLCPD,” which routes it to the police department.

Then include any relevant information. Reference: case #15-96781.