Berkeley police are offering a $15,000 reward and Bay Area Crime Stoppers is offering an additional $2,000 for information leading to the capture of the killer of Kenneth Jerome Tims Jr. Tims was shot and killed around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 3, as he was walking along King Street near 62nd in southwest Berkeley. The slaying, […]
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Man shot and killed in South Berkeley
The Berkeley police report that a man was found dead near the corner of 62nd and King last night, the victim of a shooting. The man, whose details have not yet been released, was found at 6:30 p.m. There have been no arrests in the shooting. The incident occurred only a block away from the […]
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Berkeley murder victim identified
A man fatally stabbed in Berkeley on February 11 was identified by police today as 40-year-old Michael Joseph Mayfield of Richmond, the Chronicle is reporting. Mayfield was stabbed in the chest on the 2100 block of Curtis Street at about 7:40 p.m. February 11. Police are looking for Kevin Aaron Alvarado, 22, in connection with the killing. He […]