Police identified Rashad Albert as the shooter after interviewing witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage, according to court papers.
Southwest Berkeley
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Berkeley police make separate gun-related arrests over the weekend
Police in Berkeley arrested two men over the weekend in connection with separate gun-related incidents: a recent brandishing call and an instance of gunfire in August.
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Police report two gun-related incidents in Berkeley Thursday
BPD found multiple bullet casings after shots were fired near San Pablo Park around 7:25 p.m., while UCPD reported an armed robbery Southside later the same night.
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Captured in photos: Berkeley High All Class Reunion Picnic 2019
We sent a Berkeley High photographer to capture the “yellowjacket-proud” celebration at San Pablo Park on Saturday.
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Alumni to celebrate at Berkeley High’s All-Class Reunion Picnic Saturday
The biennial event is one of the city’s biggest cross-generational community building experiences, especially for black alumni.
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One Berkeley block has been in the family for a century. As artists exit, developers circle
The property has hosted everything from a mattress store to an overflowing artist warehouse. Now, as its owners prepare to sell the site, its future is in question.
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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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Watch: Could the Warriors do it on a unicycle?
14 three-point shots in a game? Pfft! In San Pablo Park, basketball is played with an added degree of difficulty. Check out our video story to see what we mean.
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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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Police: Felon arrested with gun, cocaine during southwest Berkeley traffic stop
Police recovered cocaine, a handgun and a digital scale — and arrested a man whose criminal past prohibits him from owning firearms — during a traffic stop Friday, authorities say.
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Man arrested after carjacking attempt
A San Jose man is in custody after he tried to carjack another man early Wednesday morning in southwest Berkeley, authorities report.
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Man pepper-sprayed after punching, biting police officers
Image: Google Maps A police call in Berkeley to a domestic dispute led to a man being pepper-sprayed and arrested after punching a police sergeant twice in the face and biting another officer in the arm, authorities said this week. The woman involved in the dispute also struggled with police during the man’s arrest, and she too […]
