Murder Suspect Targeted Sex Offenders In Slaying Of Bay Area Man: Police
Varun Suresh used the Megan's Law database to target David Brimmer, a convicted sex offender, leading to Fremont's fifth homicide of the year, prosecutors said.
- On September 18, 2025, 29-year-old Varun Suresh fatally stabbed 71-year-old David Brimmer at his home in Fremont, California.
- Suresh targeted Brimmer after identifying him on the publicly accessible Megan's Law sex offender registry because of his age and past convictions.
- Suresh posed as a door-to-door accountant to appear legitimate, chased Brimmer into a neighbor's home, and stabbed him multiple times including cutting his throat.
- Police found a knife at the scene that is thought to have been used in the murder and noted signs of a violent struggle, while Suresh told investigators, "I don’t like paedophiles" and described the killing as "honestly really fun."
- Authorities charged Suresh with murder plus enhancements for residential burglary and use of a deadly weapon, described the incident as isolated, and said there is no ongoing public threat.
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How Indian-origin man Varun Suresh plotted paedophile's murder in US
An Indian-origin man has been charged with the murder of a 71-year-old man in Fremont, California, claiming he targeted the victim for being a "sex offender". Varun Suresh allegedly found David Brimmer's profile on California’s Megan’s Law website before the attack. Police confirmed that there was no prior relationship or personal connection between Brimmer and Suresh before the attack.
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