Homicide Investigation
July 13, 2025 – Ventura County Sheriff's Office officials report that on July 10, 2025, at approximately 8:23 p.m., Sheriff’s Dispatch received multiple calls stating a male had been stabbed at a residence in the 2900 block of Crescent Way in Thousand Oaks. When deputies arrived, they found a male subject suffering from what appeared to be stab wounds. The male was transported to Los Robles Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The investigation revealed Miguel Cano stabbed the victim with a knife and was seen fleeing the scene with the murder weapon in a blue-colored, 2002, Dodge, truck with a California license plate of 7K43579.
Investigators with the Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau assumed responsibility for the investigation and are actively investigating the incident as a homicide.
The parties involved were known to one another, the incident appears to be isolated, and Cano is currently outstanding. Investigators are urging anyone with information related to Miguel Cano’s whereabouts or with any other information about the investigation to contact Detective Katie Torres at 805-384-4740.
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Nature of Incident: |
Homicide Investigation |
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Report Number: |
25-86808 |
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Location: |
2900 Block of Crescent Way, Thousand Oaks |
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Date & Time: |
07/10/25 @ 8:23 PM |
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Unit(s) Responsible: |
Sheriff’s Major Crimes Bureau, Thousand Oaks Patrol Services, Thousand Oaks Detectives Bureau, Sheriff’s Crime Scene Investigations Unit, Sheriff’s East County Special Enforcement Unit and Ventura County Medical Examiner’s Office |
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(S)uspects, (V)ictims |
City of Residence |
Age |
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(V) Male |
Simi Valley |
36 |
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Ventura County Crime Stoppers will pay up to a $1,000 reward for information, which leads to arrest and criminal complaint against the person(s) responsible for this crime. The caller may remain anonymous. The call is not recorded. Call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477).
Source & photos: Ventura County Sheriff's Office

