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San Bernardino man arrested after fatal attack in Beverly Hills
- On Jan. 16, 2026, a man was struck multiple times with a metal object and then run over near Wilshire and San Vicente boulevards in Beverly Hills, and he later died.
- Christopher Cornelius, 54, San Bernardino resident, allegedly escalated an argument by striking the victim multiple times with a metallic object; witnesses told NBC4 Investigates he then ran over the victim with his car.
- Police arrived within two minutes and detained the suspect after he hid in a nearby building; Christopher Cornelius was booked on suspicion of murder and held on $2 million bail.
- Beverly Hills police opened a murder investigation in a city where homicides are rare, urging the public to call the Beverly Hills Police Department at 310-550-4951 or text TIP BHPDALERT to 888777.
- Police noted the suspect's extensive criminal history while local outlets quickly aired footage; Beverly Hills' vast surveillance network and NBC4's Jan. 16, 2026 broadcast highlighted the attack.
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