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Contra Costa

Rapper ‘TearItOffGreezy’ Charged in Cold Case Murder at Richmond Gas Station

By Jim Emerson RICHMOND, CA — A San Francisco-resident rapper  “TearItOffGreezy” was arrested April 14 for a murder five years ago in Richmond. The suspect identified as Reno G. Fiapoto,

Breaking News Mendocino

Juvenile Suspect in Custody Following Homicide and Domestic Violence Investigation in Covelo

COVELO, CA – The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a 16-year-old male in connection with a homicide and a series of domestic violence incidents that occurred

Placer

Local Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder

ROSEVILLE, CA — “On April 20, the Honorable Judge Gazzaniga sentenced Brandon Wayne Garner, 44, to 15 years to life in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for the

Contra Costa

Antioch Murder Suspect in Custody in Lieu of $2.2 Million Bond

By Jim Emerson ANTIOCH —Zahvon Hopson, 22, of Antioch, remains in custody in lieu of $2 million bond, charged with murder. Hopson was arrested on April 10 by a San

News Placer

Roseville park shooter Eric Abril Gets Life for Murder

March 26, 2026 ROSEVILLE, Calif. — On March 25, 2026, the Honorable Judge Jones sentenced Eric James Abril, 38, to life in prison without the possibility of parole following his

News Placer

Lincoln Murderer Gets 53 Year-to-life Sentence

LINCOLN, CA  — “After more than two years, a Placer County jury has found Eric Olsen, 63,  guilty of the first-degree murder of his stepson, Jimmie Wiedeman, in a case

Contra Costa

Suspect Gets $1 Million Bond for Fatal Stabbing in Lafayette

-By Jim Emerson LAFAYETTE, CA — A man arrested near the scene of a fatal stabbing in Lafayette remains in custody in lieu of $1 million bond. David S. Prince,

Sonoma

Sonoma County Murder Suspect Found Hiding in Tanker Truck

SONOMA COUNTY, CA — “William Rufner, 45, of Santa Rosa, was arrested and booked into the Sonoma County Main Adult Detention Facility for murder. On March 18, 2026, at 9:38

El Dorado

Jury Trial Case Update: Morris Anthony Greenberg Receives Second-Degree Murder Conviction in

DIAMOND SPRINGS, CA  — “On March 4, 2026, an El Dorado County jury returned a guilty verdict against Morris Anthony Greenberg, 54, of Diamond Springs, for second-degree murder. The jury

Placer

Emigrant Gap Cold Case Victim’s Remains Identified After Nearly 50 Years

PLACER COUNTY, CA – March 18th 2026 “The Placer County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with Moxxy Forensic Investigations and the Reno Police Department, has officially identified a woman who was