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San Francisco man fatally shot in East Oakland; possible suspect detained

A 39-year-old man was fatally shot in East Oakland.

The shooting occurred in a residential area. Possible suspect detained. [ more ]

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Oakland community responds in wake of racist message, threat found in school bathroom

OAKLAND Concerned parents are calling on school district leaders to address a racist and violent message directed at Black students that was written in an Oakland hills elementary school bathroom.Parents gathered with elected officials outside Thornhill Elementary School this week, where a week prior someone wrote Black lives do no matter.

Los Angeles Times

Oakland school shooting: Police search for gunman, motive in attack that wounded 6

Oakland police continued their search Thursday for at least one gunman involved in a shooting at a high school campus in which six adults were wounded, including two with life-threatening injuries.

Los Angeles Times

12-year-old student charged in accidental shooting at Oakland school

A 12-year-old student at an Oakland school has been charged in an accidental on-campus shooting that injured another student, police said Tuesday.

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www.mercurynews.com

4 weeks ago

East Bay (California)

Man fatally stabbed in East Oakland

A man was fatally stabbed in East Oakland, marking the 20th homicide in the city this year.

No arrests have been made yet, and police are investigating the motive for the killing. [ more ]

The Mercury News

1 month ago

East Bay (California)

Woman fatally shot at Oakland gas station

Woman fatally shot at East Oakland gas station

Investigation ongoing for motive and suspect information [ more ]

Streetsblog

10 months ago

Another Cyclist Attacked in Oakland - Streetsblog San Francisco

A passing car's passenger assaulted cyclist David Colburn on Wednesday while he was riding his bike on San Pablo in Oakland.The passenger "...leaned out a window to intentionally smack me in the head."Colburn Tweeted about and posted video of the incident:
Colburn confirmed via phone that he's physically okay and that he didn't fall off the bike.

Streetsblog San Francisco

Hearing on 14th Street Safety Project Comes on Heels of Another Tragedy

Oakland lawmakers will decide Tuesday whether to approve an important safe-street redesign for 14th Street in downtown Oakland.

Streetsblog San Francisco

Commentary: The Boudin Recall and the Failure to Prosecute Traffic Violence

If voters really want cities to get tough on crime, let's start with traffic violence

San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin was recalled Tuesday by some sixty percent of San Francisco voters.

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Day Around the Bay: Suspect Arrested in Fatal Stabbing of Singer in Oakland's Gay Men's Chorus

On Thursday, as the latest storm sweeps throught the Bay Area, San Francisco opened up a restricted number of shelter beds for unhoused individuals.The beds are first-come, first serve, and according to Supervisor Matt Dorsey who posted them on Twitter, they're at the Next Door Shelter, Sanctuary, MSC South, and Canon Kip Senior Center.

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Oakland: Alameda County DA charges sex assault suspect

OAKLAND The Alameda County District Attorney's Office charged a Fairfield man Thursday with attempted sexual assault after an attack on an East Oakland store worker, authorities said.According to an Oakland police officer's probable-cause declaration obtained Thursday from the District Attorney's Office, a man walked into a market just before 9:30 a.m.

Independent

San Francisco pauses on 'killer police robots' amid outcry

San Francisco supervisors voted on Tuesday to put the brakes on a controversial policy that would have let police use robots for deadly force just days after their approval of the plan generated fierce pushback.he Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to explicitly ban the use of robots in such a fashion for now.

Los Angeles Times

Man who blamed girlfriend's killing on anti-Asian hate was behind murder-for-hire scheme, police say

A man who allegedly orchestrated his girlfriend's murder in Oakland stood to gain millions from her death, according to court documents released Monday.Nelson Chia, 73, was arrested Friday in connection with the Aug. 21 killing of his longtime girlfriend, 60-year-old Lili Xu.Chia killed himself in Santa Rita Jail a few hours after he was arrested, the Alameda County Sheriff's Office said.

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Day Around the Bay: Someone Keeps Putting Bowls on Rooftops in San Francisco

[Hoodline] The San Francisco Center for the Book's 19th annual Roadworks Steamroller Printing Festival is back this Sunday for another all-day public printmaking and book-arts event."Mystery bowls" continue popping up on rooftops in San Francisco.According to Oakland police, a Brinks employee opened fire killing at a suspected robber in the parking lot of the Napa Autoparts store on 44th Avenue and International Boulevard; the Brinks employee and an innocent bystander were injured; the alleged robber was killed.

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Oakland Baker and Activist Jen Angel Dies After Being Injured During a Violent Robbery

Jen Angel, owner and operator of Oakland bakery Angel Cakes, died on February 9 due to injuries sustained in a violent robbery.Angel was known not only as a maker of outstanding pies and treats, but also as a longtime organizer of the Anarchist Book Fair and a member of the Occupy Wall Street movement.

Los Angeles Times

Gunfire erupts during filming of music video in Oakland, killing an 18-year-old

A music video recording turned deadly Monday night in Oakland after gunfire erupted amid filming, killing an 18-year-old man and injuring four others, city police officials said.The incident comes in the wake of mass shootings that killed more than two dozen people in California within a single week.

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Oakland shooting at school campus that left 6 injured believed to have been gang-related, police say

Oakland police are still working to identify two people who opened fire on a school campus Wednesday in what police described as a targeted shooting resulting from gang related violence.Six people were injured in the shooting at the King Estate campus in East Oakland, which police say was caused by group and gang violence and is related to ongoing violence in the city.The six people who were shot in the incident included two students, a counselor, a campus security guard and two others who work at the school, according to Armstrong.

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Search Continues for Oakland School Shooters; Two Victims Have Life-Threatening Injuries

Wednesday's mass shooting on the campus of two Oakland high schools left six people injured, and two of them were reportedly students.

Los Angeles Times

Life-threatening injuries to 2 in shooting at Oakland school campus that wounded 6

Six people were wounded in a shooting Wednesday afternoon at an Oakland school campus, with two suffering life-threatening injuries, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.

Independent

Manhunt after 'six adults' hurt in shooting at school in California

At least six adults were hurt in a shooting on a school campus in California, with at least some of the victims found inside the school, authorities said.

Los Angeles Times

Oakland rocked by 4 shooting deaths in less than 24 hours, the latest outside City Hall

A spate of deadly gun violence in Oakland landed Tuesday afternoon outside the doors of City Hall, where a shooting marked the city's fourth homicide in less than 24 hours.

sfist.com

Shooting at Oakland School Leaves at Least Six Critically Injured

There was a school shooting Wednesday in the Eastmont Hills neighborhood of Oakland, the details of which are still coming in but we know that at least six students or staff were injured.

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SF Man Killed In Piedmont Avenue Hit-and-Run Thursday Afternoon

A 35-year-old San Francisco man was killed in a hit-and-run at about 4 p.m. Thursday afternoon, and an Oakland woman is in custody on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence.

East Bay Times

Grief, shock as students return to East Oakland school where boy shot classmate

OAKLAND - A day after a teenager was shot by another student at a deep East Oakland middle school, students, parents and community leaders reacted with a mix of shock, grief and outrage at yet another instance of gun violence to hit the city - this time, among schoolchildren.

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Parenting

Five-Year-Old Girl Among Wounded at Children's Football Game Shooting In Oakland; Fight Between Parents Might Have Been to Blame

A chaotic, scary scene unfolded at a Pop Warner football game on Sunday at Oakland Technical High School, when shots rang out and a child was hit with a bullet, and parents and kids ran screaming.

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