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Quadruple Homicide Deemed a Murder-Suicide

Sacramento, CA — “Just after 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Rancho Cordova Police officers responded to a report of possible gunshots in the 5400 block of Mill Water

Alameda

Two Suspects Charged for 3 Murders Outside an Oakland Liquor Store

– By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA — Homicide detectives arrested two suspects in connection with three fatal shootings outside an Oakland liquor store. Angelo L. Pharr, 37 of Stockton, was

Contra Costa

Bond Set at $1 Million for Husband Charged in Cold Case Murder of His Wife in 2015

– by Jim Emerson ANTIOCH, CA — Michael A. Leon, 66, of Antioch, remains in custody in lieu of $1 million bond, following his arrest on January 22 in a

Alameda

A 93-Year-Old Man Allegedly Murdered His Wife at a Fremont Shopping Center

– By Jim Emerson FREMONT, CA — An elderly man was arrested for allegedly murdering his wife at a shopping center parking lot. Richard C. Hockings, 93, of Fremont, remains

Butte

Oroville Woman Arrested for Allegedly Fatally Shooting Husband

OROVILLE, CA — “On December 25, 2025, at approximately 0238 hours, the Butte County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) received a 911 call from the 2000 block of Cox Lane, Oroville, California.

Alameda

Man Arrested for His Roommate’s Murder Caught Driving the Victim’s Vehicle

  By Jim Emerson LIVERMORE — A roommate situation got grossly out of hand. A suspect has been arrested and charged with murdering his former roommate in Livermore. Brayam A.

Sacramento

Father who Killed Son, Dies in Officer Involved Shooting

Sacramento, CA – “Just after 8 a.m., December 2, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a homicide on the 7600 block of Ferrell Way in Elk Grove, where

Alameda

Fugitive Arrested in Arizona for Murder of His Nephew in Oakland

– By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA — A fugitive accused of murdering his nephew in Oakland has been arrested out- of-state. Marvin C. Prudhomme, 30, of Oakland, remains in custody

Alameda

Driver Arrested on Suspicion of Murder Following a Road Rage Collision

– By Jim Emerson CASTRO VALLEY, CA — Martin W. Davis, Jr., a 37-year-old Hayward resident, was arrested earlier this month on suspicion of murder. Davis was booked at Alameda

Alameda

Suspect in Custody for Murder of Laney College’s Athletic Director

By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA — Cedric A. Irving, 27, of Oakland, remains in custody ineligible for release on bond, pending a plea hearing on December 16. Irving allegedly murdered