Crime & Safety
Russian Roulette Shooting; Fire: Fremont, East Bay Police Logs
A car was t-boned by a big rig; police tased a suspect; and Derick Almena testified in the Ghost Ship trial.
EAST BAY, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the East Bay.
Russian Roulette Ends With Teen Shot In Chest
Four teens were playing a modified version of the dangerous game, pointing the gun at each other instead of at themselves.
Dog Killed In Newark Fire Monday
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Accused Thief Tased By Fremont Police Over Weekend
The man was arrested on suspicion of theft, obstructing/resisting arrest and a probation violation.
Deadly Rockridge Crash: Car T-Boned By Big Rig
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San Leandro Crash Victim Identified
She was thrown from a speeding car and killed early Monday.
Baby Recovered: CA Amber Alert Canceled
The California Highway Patrol reports that two people have been taken into custody.
Man Shot To Death In San Pablo
Police say the killing appeared to be targeted.
Ghost Ship Trial: Derick Almena Testimony
Almena accused prosecution witnesses of lying. He also said the building owners should be held responsible for the fire that killed 36.
Verdicts In Gun Battle Death Of Mother Of Three
The innocent bystander, who worked at Kaiser Permanente, was hit when more than 100 bullets were fired during a wild gunbattle.
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