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San Francisco

Man Fatally Shot Outside El Capitan Hotel on Mission Street In SF

One man was fatally shot Friday afternoon outside El Capitan Hotel on Mission Street.

The shooting occurred around 1:30 pm with at least one bullet shattering a window of the hotel. [ more ]

Miami Herald

Man found fatally shot inside of a BMW in Miami Gardens. Detectives are investigating

Homicide investigation in Miami Gardens

Shooting incident involving a white BMW [ more ]

The Mercury News

Silicon Valley real estate

Second suspect arrested in deadly West San Jose lounge shooting

Second suspect arrested in connection with a shooting incident

Victim was a talented tattoo artist and loved by many [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Man found shot to death near hiking trail in San Fernando Valley

Man found shot to death near hiking trail in San Fernando Valley.

Police investigating the shooting incident in Tarzana. [ more ]

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Los Angeles Times

4 weeks ago

Los Angeles homicide investigators ask for public's help in solving woman's slaying

Authorities seek public assistance in solving a woman's stabbing and burning case in Bakersfield. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Man found dead near Redondo Beach Pier, apparently shot in head, police say

Man found dead from gunshot wound near Redondo Beach Pier.

Homicide investigation opened, motive and suspect information unknown. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Mother arrested on suspicion of killing her 4-year-old daughter

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of killing her 4-year-old daughter.

The child's cause of death was determined to be strangulation and sharp force injury of the wrist. [ more ]

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Sacramento Bee

Woman was found dead down embankment 38 years ago, CA cops say. Now she's identified

The woman found dead 38 years ago in California has been identified as Maria Pilar Del Gadillo Carrillo, an immigrant from Mexico.

Deputies used investigative genetic genealogy to identify the woman through DNA testing and traditional genealogical methods. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

17-year-old found dead in California vineyard in 1979 is now identified, officials say

The identification of a previously unknown homicide victim after 45 years brings closure to the case and the victim's family.

Advancements in DNA technology and collaboration between different departments played a crucial role in solving this cold case. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

Deputies find 6 dead people in a remote Mojave Desert area in Southern California

Six people were found dead in a remote area of the Mojave Desert in Southern California.

Authorities have not released details about how or when the people died or their identities. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

4 months ago

Who was the decapitated woman in the California vineyard? Authorities finally figured it out

Authorities have identified the body of a woman found in a California vineyard in 2011 as Ada Beth Kaplan, 13 years after her death.

The DNA Doe Project, a group that uses investigative genetic genealogy, helped solve the mystery by creating a DNA profile and identifying distant cousins. [ more ]

The Sacramento Bee

4 months ago

California prisoner dies after recreational yard attack by two inmates

A prisoner at Salinas Valley State Prison in California was killed after being attacked by two other inmates.

The attack was stopped by a guard using a less-than-lethal device, but the victim died from his injuries. [ more ]

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London

Streatham: Homicide police launch 'urgent' probe into death of man after altercation

Homicide police investigating a death in Streatham after an altercation on Fernwood Avenue.

38-year-old man arrested at the scene is bailed pending further inquiries, urgent police investigation ongoing. [ more ]

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Mission District

Reward for 2016 killers of two Mission dwellers rises to $200K

The reward to find the suspected killers of Lindsay Elaine McCollum and Eddie Tate has doubled to $200,000.

McCollum's mother offered an initial $5,000 reward, later increased by SFPD to $100,000 in the ongoing investigation. [ more ]

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East Bay (California)

Police identify Oakland man killed on Feb. 29, arrest suspected drug dealer during investigation

Recent killing in Oakland led to drug seizure at encampment.

Authorities seize firearms and multiple drugs during raid. [ more ]

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East Bay (California)

Gunfire in East Oakland results in man's death

Gun violence claimed a 57-year-old man's life in East Oakland, marking the city's 12th homicide of the year.

Police are seeking information and offering a reward for details leading to an arrest in the case. [ more ]

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East Bay (California)

San Jose: Deadly hit and run investigated as city's first homicide of 2024

A man was intentionally run down and killed by a driver in North San Jose, marking the city's first homicide of the year.

The incident is being investigated as an intentional act by the driver, and the motive and circumstances are still unknown. [ more ]

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US politics

Georgia police question person of interest' in campus death

Police are questioning a person of interest in the death of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Hope Riley.

Officials have classified Laken Hope Riley's death as a homicide and are investigating, advising students to travel in groups and avoid certain areas. [ more ]

Miami Herald