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3 indicted in bank robbery scheme spanning Sacramento, several Bay Area cities
SACRAMENTO — Three Northern California people received a five-count indictment, charged with bank robbery and conspiracy to commit bank robbery in Sacramento and several cities in the San Francisco Bay Area, prosecutors said Wednesday. The defendants were Dontae Jones, Jr., 20, Yasmin Millett, 21, and Richmond resident JoMya Mauriyne Futch, 21, the U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District of California said. Jones and Millett are from Northern California but have no fixed addresses. Between June 2023 and September 2024, Jones and Millett are accused of robbing at least 10 banks across Sacramento, Vallejo, Suisun City, Benicia, Concord and Antioch, prosecutors said. Aside from...
The history of the Ramaytush Ohlone, the Bay Area's Indigenous peoples
The land that comprises the Bay Area belongs to the Ramaytush Ohlone, who totaled around 1,500 people across 10 tribal groups prior to Spanish invasion.Zoom in: One such tribe was the Yelamu, who were the original people of what is now San Francisco County. They have no living descendants.The big picture: In 1769, the Spanish embarked on their quest to conquer what is now California. The diseases they brought over led to high death rates among Indigenous people.The Ramaytush Ohlone lost the vast majority of their population as well as their land.Spanish missionaries set up missions across California, including Mission...
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