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Newark police search for missing man
(KRON) — The Newark Police Department is searching for a missing man. Christopher Kramer, 45, has not been seen since Sunday. Kramer is a white man who stands 6-foot-2 and weighs 212 pounds. An image is included at the top of the story. Anyone who sees him is asked to call Newark police at (510) […]
'These are the actions of a coward': Man allegedly kills nearly entire family in mysterious massacre — leaving 1-year-old injured
The defendant killed his wife, his 6-year-old son, his mother-in-law, and his father-in-law, police say. Killian is also alleged to have shot and critically injured his 1-year-old son. The post ‘These are the actions of a coward’: Man allegedly kills nearly entire family in mysterious massacre — leaving 1-year-old injured first appeared on Law & Crime.
Missing 3-year-old Fremont girl found dead at San Jose recycling facility
FREMONT -- The case of a missing child in Fremont now has a tragic ending. Police say the body of a three-year-old girl was discovered at a dump site in San Jose just hours after her father was found dead in San Francisco. There isn't a lot of information being released about the case of missing Ellie Lorenzo but what there is is all bad.Late Friday night, Fremont police put out an urgent call for help. A man had been found dead in San Francisco and his three-year-old daughter who had been in his custody was nowhere to be found. "The...
Milpitas Great Mall Theft Suspect with $100K Felony Warrant Apprehended After Police Chase
A routine shopping day at the Great Mall in Milpitas turned into a foot chase for local police officers yesterday afternoon when they responded to a theft report. Law enforcement was dispatched at precisely 4:41 PM following a theft incident involving a 42-year-old suspect from Auburn. According to the Milpitas Police Department, the suspect's attempt to evade arrest was thwarted as officers apprehended him shortly after attempting to flee the scene.
Vehicle crashes into Fremont RE/MAX Accord real estate office
(KRON) — A vehicle crashed into the building of a RE/MAX Accord building Monday afternoon, the Fremont Fire Department (FFD) said. A Rivian SUV crashed into the front door of the real estate office, located at 39644 Mission Blvd., just after 4 p.m. The driver of the electric vehicle was not injured, according to FFD. […]
Bay Area community reacts to shooting at Trump rally
Walnut Creek — The Bay Area community is reacting to the news of Trump's attempted assassination.Stephanie Hill of Antioch said when she heard the news she thought it was awful"No one should get shot, period," said Hill.Her friend, Olivia Barcenas agrees that there is no place for political violence in this county."Even if you don't agree, it still not okay to shoot somebody because they have a different opinion," said Barcenas. "That's why we live in America, to have different opinions and that's okay. We should have different opinions."Barcenas doesn't understand how something like this could happen."I think it's really...
Scott Peterson seeks original evidence to prove innocence
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Convicted murderer Scott Peterson was back in a Redwood City courtroom Monday as his attorneys battled prosecutors over access to evidence he believes will prove his innocence. Peterson, who appeared via Zoom, is serving a life sentence for killing his pregnant wife Laci Peterson and their...
Elderly woman victim of jewelry swap; 2 suspects at large
(KRON) – An elderly woman was the victim of a jewelry swap theft, according to the Palo Alto Police Department. Two suspects are at large. Palo Alto PD was notified of a grand theft of a woman in her eighties on the 2600 block of Cowper Street around 12:15 p.m. on Saturday. The victim was […]
Man suffers from fatal gunshot wound, Hayward PD investigates
(KRON) – The Hayward Police Department is investigating the city's seventh homicide of the year. An 18-year-old man suffered a fatal gunshot wound on Saturday. At 10:31 a.m., Hayward police officers responded to the intersection of Pompano Avenue and Sumatra Street for the report of a shooting. Responding officers found evidence of a shooting before […]
Day Around the Bay: One-Year-Old Boy Who Initially Survived Shooting In Alameda Has Died
The one-year-old boy who survived his father's alleged shooting rampage in Alameda last week has died. The boy had been critically wounded but was alive after the shooting deaths of his mother, brother, and grandparents on Kitty Hawk Drive last Wednesday night. [KPIX]. It's been confirmed that the father of...
Neighbors remember Alameda family slain, father charged with murders
ALAMEDA, Calif. - Candles were lit outside the Alameda home of a family gunned down by one of their own, according to police. The growing memorial included stuffed animals for the children, and handwritten notes to the family, with one reading "I hope you had a good life," on Friday night.
Man scams East Bay woman out of $350K after installing solar panels in her home
(KRON) — A man has been convicted of scamming an elderly woman with dementia out of more than $350,000, Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price said Monday. The man installed solar panels in the victim’s home before gaining her trust and control of her finances. An investigation by the DA’s office revealed that the victim […]
Man charged for robbing three Oakland fast food chains in one hour: DA
(KRON) — Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price updated the potential sentence for Clarence Esteen, 31, a previously convicted robber who allegedly robbed five victims at three different Oakland fast-food chains in one hour. Esteen is currently facing up to 15 years in prison. Based on his prior criminal history, that sentence could be doubled […]
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