A Vallejo felon was charged this week in connection with a drive-by shooting at a crowded Berkeley park in August after he allegedly shot back when a rival gang member opened fire, according to court papers.
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Police link Oakland felon to gang-related San Pablo Park shootings in Berkeley
Cellphone records, a Chevy Impala and ammunition helped police link an Oakland felon to two gang-related shootings at Berkeley’s San Pablo Park, according to court papers obtained by Berkeleyside this week.
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Berkeley police respond to San Pablo Park for gunfire; no victims found
Update: Berkeley Police Lt. Dave Lindenau confirmed that officers recovered multiple casings at Oregon and Park streets. There are no known victims at this time and the investigation is ongoing.
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Man with Berkeley gang ties now charged with 2 Oakland cold case killings
A man described by authorities as a “ringleader” in West Berkeley’s Waterfront gang has been charged with two Oakland murders dating back to 2009, as well as an attempted murder.
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Murdered man was brother of man killed by gangs in 2009
Berkeley’s second homicide of the year took place in the 1800 block of Derby Street, just west of Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Photo: Google Street View Berkeley’s second homicide of the year took place in the 1800 block of Derby Street, just west of Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Photo: Google Street View Exclusive: […]
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Breaking: Man shot and killed on Derby Street in Berkeley
Police are investigating the second homicide of the year on the 1800 block of Derby Street, just west of Martin Luther King Jr. Way Police are on the scene investigating a homicide on the 1800 block of Derby Street in Berkeley, just west of Martin Luther King Jr. Way. The police began to receive multiple calls reporting […]
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Guilty verdicts in Berkeley murder trial
The René C. Davidson Courthouse in Oakland. Photo: Wally Gobetz Alameda County District Attorney Nancy E. O’Malley announced Monday that a jury had found four defendants in the 2009 Berkeley murders of a college student who was home for the holidays, and two other bystanders who were caught in a high-speed car chase when the […]
