Following the resolution of the case, police released surveillance footage — for the first time — from the most “brazen” of the Berkeley shootings.
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Police: Berkeley man tried to kill woman in unprovoked punching, slashing attack
A man who suddenly attacked a woman he did not know as she walked to her friend’s home in South Berkeley last weekend has been charged with attempted murder, authorities report.
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Berkeley woman injured after flipping car in presumed DUI crash
A 55-year-old Berkeley woman was taken to the hospital Saturday night after overturning her vehicle in what police believe was a DUI crash in the Elmwood, authorities report.
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Third man charged in South Berkeley gang shootings
Phone records, photos and a Honda helped police zero in on a third suspect from gang-related shootings in April, court papers show. He’s also been linked to two other gang shootings, including one on I-580, police say.
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Robbers ‘run down’ Willard student on bike, take her backpack
At least two people in a sedan robbed an eighth-grader of her backpack in South Berkeley as she rode her bike home from Willard on Friday, her mother told Berkeleyside.
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BPD: Man, 25, in critical condition after shooting; innocent bystanders are stable
Police now say two of the men hurt Saturday in San Pablo Park were innocent bystanders, ages 57 and 63, who were struck when shooting broke out between men in their 20s.
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$10,000 in cash seized during gun arrest, court papers show
A Berkeley man charged with three gun-related felonies also had $10,000 in cash taken from him during his arrest outside his apartment complex in July, according to court papers.
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Police: After new arrest, pair charged with two Berkeley gang shootings
Two young men have now been charged with a pair of gang-related shootings in Berkeley earlier this year after a new arrest last week, according to court papers.
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South Berkeley man, 34, arrested in new gun case
A 34-year-old cook on probation is in custody Monday after being arrested over the weekend on suspicion of having a loaded stolen gun, authorities report.
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Update: Police announce arrest in Friday’s gun battle, ask for help
A man was shot, but expected to survive, during a volley of gunfire in South Berkeley on Friday evening, authorities say.
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Woman robbed at Berkeley bus stop, 4 teens arrested after escape attempt
Four teenagers are in custody after robbing a woman Monday afternoon at a South Berkeley bus stop, authorities report.
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Police: Feud between rival Berkeley gangs sparked shootings, 2 charged
Investigations into back-to-back gang-related shootings on the same night have led to felony charges against two young men, according to police.