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Contra Costa

Bond Set at $11.6 Million for Man Charged with Murder, Attempted Murders, Kidnapping

– By Jim Emerson ANTIOCH, CA — A Contra Costa County Judge recently set bond at $11.6 million for felony suspect Jaquan T. Jones, 38, of Antioch. Jones is charged

Alameda

Two Suspects Arrested for a Murder on Mulberry Street – A Third Suspect Remains at Large

By Jim Emerson NEWARK — Two suspects were arrested on May 6 for a murder on Mulberry Street in Newark. Albert “AJ” Sanchez-Hernandez, 27, of Newark, and Raina Capuchin, 30,

Sacramento

Five Arrested in Auburn Blvd. Homicide

SACRAMENTO, CA  — April 30th 2026 — “At approximately midnight March 15, 2026, Sacramento North Patrol deputies responded to the 4400 block of Auburn Boulevard for a report of a

Alameda

Repeat Offender Faces New Charges in Targeted East Oakland Shooting

– By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA  — A repeat offender faces new charges involving a targeted shooting at a driver in the San Antonio neighborhood of East Oakland. Dadisi Lee,

Alameda

Convicted Felon Charged in Fatal West Oakland Shooting

By Jim Emerson OAKLAND, CA  — A convicted felon was arrested on April 23 for a murder in West Oakland on the 1800 block of Wood Street. Tyrone Gobar, 55,

El Dorado

Suspect Arrested in 2024 El Dorado County Murder Case

PLACERVILLE, CA  — “On April 23 2026, Detectives with the El Dorado Sheriff’s Office arrested 47-year-old Joshua Lighthall of Sacramento for the October 2024 murder of Tyson Fiddler. Tyson was

Placer

Cold Case Breakthrough: Murder Suspect Arrested After 34 Years

PLACER COUNTY, CA –– “After 34 years, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 64-year-old James Lawhead Jr. in connection with the 1991 kidnapping and murder of Cindy Wanner, marking

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,

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