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Alameda

Stockton Suspect Charged for Murder of a Rideshare Driver in Oakland

OAKLAND, CA — A Stockton man arrested on July 1 has been charged with the murder of a rideshare driver in East Oakland last month. Leonard D. Evans, 43, remains

Los Angeles

Speeding Motorist Charged with Murder in Deaths of LAPD Sergeant and Stranded Motorist

LOS ANGELES, CA — “The speeding driver who struck on-duty Los Angeles Police Department Sgt. Shiou Lih Deng and stranded motorist Jesús Arturo Garcia on the 405 Freeway last year

Kern

Conviction Upheld in Killing of Bakersfield Police Officer, Defendant Gets 31 Years to Life

KERN COUNTY, CA — “The second degree murder conviction was upheld and resentencing was denied for defendant Julian Carlos Hernandez, the man convicted in the killing of Bakersfield Police Officer

Contra Costa

Man Held in Lieu of $1 Million Bond for Allegedly Beating His Brother to Death

RICHMOND, CA — One brother is dead. His younger brother remains in custody in lieu of $1 million bond at the Martinez Detention Facility on suspicion of murder. Victor D.

San Joaquin

Convicted of Murder, San Joaquin County Man is Sentenced to 50 Years to Life in Prison

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, CA — “A San Joaquin County jury previously found Scott Sherman, 40, guilty of first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of Felix Makinano in Lodi on October

Placer

Placer County Secures 5th Fentanyl Murder Conviction

AUBURN, CA — “On June 15, 2026, the Placer County Superior Court’s Honorable Judge Horst sentenced James Scott Teahan Jr., 35, to 15 years to life in state prison, plus

Sacramento

Homicide Suspect Arrested in Ethan Way Stabbing Incident

SACRAMENTO, CA  — “At about 2:30 am on Saturday, June 13, 2026, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received a 911 call about a stabbing at the 1900 block

Santa Barbara

Gang Related Shooting Investigation leads to Arrest

– By F. Scott Faulkner SANTA BARBARA, CA  — June 10, 2026  — A months-long investigation ended with the arrests of three Ventura County residents, Jimmy Alexander Mora Jr., 18,

Alameda

Suspect Charged for Murder of a Nurse at an Oakland Parking Lot

– By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA — A suspect with six prior felony convictions is behind bars, charged for the murder of a nurse who was walking in downtown Oakland.

Sacramento

Howe Ave Shooting Suspect Arrested

SACRAMENTO, CA  — “Deputies determined the suspect, who shot a man  inside business on Howe Ave had fled the area prior to their arrival. Homicide Detectives responded and launched an