Who would goal the 50-year-old tech executive-turned-cannabis entrepreneur and would surveillance video assist investigators crack the case?
An Entrepreneur & Adventurer
Tushar Atre was dwelling close to the seaside in Santa Cruz, California. Pals say he beloved journey and particularly browsing.
October 1, 2019: Mysterious surveillance video
A neighbor's surveillance cameras captured three people strolling out of an alley on Pleasure Level Drive in Santa Cruz, California, at 2:48 a.m. Investigators say they're seen heading towards Tushar Atre's residence.
October 1, 2019: A commotion in the midst of the night time
Tushar Atre was at residence asleep round 3 a.m. when staff who have been staying with him heard loud noises and banging. One home visitor heard two unidentified male voices. They have been asking a few protected. The visitor then heard the commotion transfer exterior and the sound of automobiles driving away. A 911 name was made at 3:34 a.m.
October 1, 2019: No signal of compelled entry
Santa Cruz County Sheriff's officers responded to Tushar's residence inside 10 minutes. They discovered no signal of compelled entry.
October 1, 2019: No signal of ransacking
Investigators took photographs of Tushar's residence which they are saying didn't seem ransacked.
October 1, 2019: A protected full of money
Investigators say Tushar Atre had $80,000 in his bed room protected. However they are saying the suspects didn't get the protected open.
October 1, 2019: Blood on the street
Investigators discovered blood in the midst of the road. A white BMW SUV that belonged to Tushar Atre's girlfriend Rachael Emerlye was lacking from his driveway.
October 1, 2019: Authorities discover the white BMW
About six hours later, within the Santa Cruz mountains the place Tushar had his hashish farm, investigators discovered the lacking BMW.
Tushar Atre's physique discovered
About 20 to 30 yards away from the SUV investigators discovered Tushar Atre's physique. He'd been fatally shot and stabbed.
Sufferer's arms sure
Investigators say Atre's arms have been sure with flex-ties.
Tushar fought for his life
Neighborhood surveillance cameras captured video exhibiting Tushar operating down the road, together with his arms tied behind his again, making an attempt to flee his attackers. Investigators say he was then tackled to the bottom and stabbed repeatedly.
SUV processed for proof
Investigators dominated out Rachael Emerlye as a suspect early on. She was out of city on the time of Tushar's kidnapping and homicide. Her SUV was examined for DNA and fingerprints.
The suspects introduced an assault rifle
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Workplace launched a portion of surveillance video exhibiting three unidentified suspects. Investigators say one of many suspects seemed to be carrying an assault rifle.
January 29, 2020: Justice for Tushar Atre
After practically 4 months with no obvious leads, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Workplace introduced a $200,000 reward for data resulting in an arrest.
Extra surveillance video
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Workplace recognized a blue sedan on further surveillance video. The video additionally confirmed the white BMW SUV. Quickly authorities have been capable of map out the suspects' attainable route.