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| Jan.3 |
Berkeley |
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Steven Stayner's molester arrested| Kenneth Parnel was allegedly trying buy a child. He sexually tortured a boy whose story was turned into a TV movie | |
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| Jan.6 |
Berkeley |
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Green Day lead singer arrested for DUI |
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| Jan.8 |
San Francisco |
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Giants Pitcher Arrested After Miami Fight |
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Berkeley |
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Mayor fined $100 for newspaper trashing |
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| Jan.13 |
East Oakland |
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Body Found in Recycling Bin |
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| Jan.20 |
East Oakland |
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20 Arrested at Post-Game Celebrations
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| Jan.22 |
SJSU |
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Frat brawl: One dead on his birthday Brawl between members of 2 rival fraternities armed with sticks and knives left Alam Kim, 23, dead and 6 hurt
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| Jan.26 |
East Oakland |
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Crowds torch cars after game Rowdy crowds pelted passing vehicles with rocks and bottles and vandalized in the wake of the Raiders' Super Bowl loss
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| Jan.31 |
Newark |
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Man is Father of Boy Abandoned in Utah |
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| Feb.1 |
San Francisco |
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Marijuana author convicted
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| Feb.3 |
Oakland |
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Jurors in pot case decry their own verdict Jurors would have acquitted Rosenthal had they been told he was growing medical marijuana for the city of Oakland
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| Feb.7 |
East Oakland |
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Homicide at upscale Lake Merrit area |
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Golden Gate Bridge |
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CHP set checkpoints on bridges |
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| Feb.13 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Ordinance against loitering |
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| Feb.17 |
SF Downtown |
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Splinter group clashes with cops for hours
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Walnut Creek |
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Arrested for bomb posession |
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| Feb.19 |
Oakland City Hall |
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$11 million to settle Riders suits
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SF Sunset |
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Dies from Police Gunfire
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East Oakland |
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2 died from shooting |
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| Feb.21 |
San Francisco |
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Charges Reduced in Peace March Arrests |
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| Feb.24 |
San Jose |
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Serial Child Molester Granted Release
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| Feb.25 |
Concord |
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Man shoots daughter, kills wife, self
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| Feb.27 |
Richmond |
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Rape Suspect Released |
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Contra Costa County |
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State commission orders judge off bench |
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| Feb.28 |
SF City Hall |
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Police chief indicted in cover-up of brawl Earl Sanders and 9 other policemen have been indicted in connection with a brawl between off-duty officers and a bartender
| The department rallied behind the indicted even as it scrambled to chart its course through a crisis. Mayor Brown defended the chief he hand-picked in July. Alex Fagan Jr., son of Assistant Chief, and two other officers are accused of attacking two men in a Nov. 20 fracas on Union St. over a bag of steak fajitas
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| Mar.4 |
SF City Hall |
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Police chief, commanders plead innocent |
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| Mar.6 |
SF City Hall |
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Transcripts: uncertainty of conspiracy
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| Mar.11 |
SF City Hall |
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DA drops charges against police chief| Terence Hallinan couldn't prove that Earl Sanders and his top assistant helped orchestrate a cover-up | |
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| Mar.14 |
Richmond |
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12-year-old girl abducted
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SF City Hall |
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Gag Order Denied in SFPD Indictments |
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| Mar.16 |
SF Downtown |
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157 arrested after large anti-war rally
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| Mar.21 |
SF Downtown |
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600 protesters arrested| Protesters were marching down Market peacefully before veering off toward the civic center and into the jaws of police | |
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| Mar.24 |
Pacifica |
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Man found decapitated |
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San Francisco |
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2 more homicides |
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| Mar.27 |
Daly City |
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Bank robber opened fire on officer
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| Apr.2 |
San Francisco |
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Man connected to Molotov cocktail |
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| Apr.4 |
San Francisco |
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Judge drops charges against 5 officers Judge Ksenia Tsenin dismissed conspiracy charges for a coverup of a brawl involving 3 off-duty officers
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| Apr.6 |
San Francisco |
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Police shoot man while he stabs wife |
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| Apr.9 |
Hayward |
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Mysterious double murder |
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| Apr.10 |
Berkeley |
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Sean Penn's car, with guns inside, stolen |
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| Apr.14 |
Richmond |
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Laci Peterson, infant bodies found 
Map of Point Isabel Regional Shoreline Richmond A woman's badly decomposed body was discovered on a beach, one day after an infant boy's body was found along a trail
| The deteriorating body of the fetus was discovered at 4 p.m. Sunday by a dog walker on the rocky shore of the Point Isabel Regional Shoreline. The bodies were discovered about a mile apart. Modesto police were summoned to the East Bay
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| Apr.15 |
Pittsburg |
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Police officer shot to death in line of duty| Ray Giacomelli was following up on a criminal investigation at a home. Suspect or suspects was still at large | |
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| Apr.17 |
Vallejo |
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Woman allegedly throws son into water |
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| Apr.20 |
Coliseum |
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Outfielder beaned in head with phone Juan Carlos Serrano, age 24, beaned Texas Rangers Carl Everett with his cell phone at the Oakland A's game
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| Apr.22 |
SF Richmond |
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Bank of America robbed, 5 arrested |
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| Apr.23 |
Richmond |
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12-year-old boy charged with rape |
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| Apr.27 |
Richmond |
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Laci's body located weeks before retrieved
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| Apr.28 |
SFO |
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Possible hijack attempt turns out false |
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| Apr.29 |
SF Bayview |
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Officers face charges over juvenile search |
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| May.1 |
Castro Valley |
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Girl's body found behind restaurant| A victim from Mexico whose body was found inside a laundry bag was identified in 2006 as Yesenia Becerra Nungaray, 16. An autopsy determined girl died of asphyxiation after a rag was stuffed down her th... | |
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| May.4 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Police shoot man during traffic stop |
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| May.6 |
SF Downtown |
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Rape, robbery in Hyatt Regency Hotel
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| May.9 |
SF Downtown |
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Laptops stolen from office of Angela Alioto |
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| May.14 |
Concord |
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Woman dies after attack on trail Kathleen Aiello-Loreck, 49, of Antioch, was fatally attacked on a well-traveled trail during a break from work
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| May.17 |
Richmond |
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Search continue for Peterson's evidence Police divers combed the waters for evidence in the death of 27-year-old Laci in a follow-up investigation
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| May.22 |
East Oakland |
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Shooting leaves 2 dead |
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| May.29 |
Santa Clara |
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Two children, ages 3 and 9, found killed
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| Jun.4 |
San Francisco |
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Rosenthal freed after serving one-day| Federal judge sentenced marijuana guru to just one day in prison for growing marijuana | |
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East San Jose |
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Several schools locked down during search Fugitive Harry Williams, 35, ran onto the grounds of a school, prompting to lock it down, along with others
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| Jun.6 |
South San Jose |
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Girl taken from home by intruder| A 9-year-old was kidnapped by a man who was hiding in her family's home, and beat her mother and older brother | |
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| Jun.8 |
South San Jose |
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Videotape shows suspect stalking girl |
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East Palo Alto |
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Girl, 9, found alive after being kidnapped Jennette Tamayo walked into a convenience store after being released by her abductor
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| Jun.9 |
South San Jose |
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Police arrest suspect in girl's abduction |
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| Jun.11 |
San Jose |
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Abductor arraigned |
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| Jun.12 |
Menlo Park |
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Medical Company Admits Cover Up
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San Francisco |
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Man acquitted of murder in boat death |
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| Jun.13 |
Richmond |
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Police shoot 16-year-old wielding toy gun Robert Roy Freeman was shot by two detective and died later at Doctors Medical Center
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| Jun.17 |
Richmond |
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2 killed, 1 critically injured in shootings
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Orinda |
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Boy, 17, arrested on child porn charges
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| Jun.19 |
SF City Hall |
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Police Chief Accused of Tainting Testimony |
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| Jun.21 |
East Oakland |
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Crash injured 6 people after sideshow |
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| Jun.22 |
Hayward |
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4 men shot |
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Oakland |
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2 police officers injured after crash |
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| Jun.23 |
SF City Hall |
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Alex Fagan Jr. released by Police Dept. |
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SF Bayview |
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Teen Shot Near High School |
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| Jun.28 |
San Francisco |
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Charges dropped against 407 protesters The district attorney still plan to pursue charges against 20 war protesters allegedly involved in violence or vandalism
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SF Tenderloin |
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Man kills 3 people in hotel, then self John Bravard, 53, opened fire in the lobby of Dalt Hotel, killing 3 and critically wounding another
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SF Sunset |
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Man kills 8-year-old son, commits suicide |
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| Jul.2 |
West Oakland |
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Suspect dragged CHP officer with car |
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SF City Hall |
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Police chief asks court to clear his name Prentice Earl Sanders is asking a judge to exonerate him of charges he conspired to cover up a street brawl involving
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| Jul.3 |
Hayward |
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Huge Fireworks Bust |
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| Jul.4 |
San Francisco |
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Investigation ordered into cop non-stop
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| Jul.5 |
Richmond |
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Cabbie Shot, Second in Week The cab driver was struck in the jaw. He is expected to survive
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| Jul.8 |
East Oakland |
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Couple shot to death at home |
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| Jul.10 |
SJSU |
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Man dead after brutal carjacking |
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| Jul.14 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Police shoot and killed woman with knife Refusing to comply with police demands that she drop the knife, the woman raised it above her head as if to throw it
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East Oakland |
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Rally to stop the violence |
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| Jul.15 |
East Oakland |
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Police Discover Pot Farm Behind Zoo
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| Jul.20 |
East Oakland |
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4 people killed within a 12-hour period
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| Jul.22 |
Milpitas |
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Man shoots wife, then killed himself |
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| Jul.24 |
SF Richmond |
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Man hires limo to drive him to bank holdup |
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San Francisco |
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Not Guilty Pleas to New Brawl Charges |
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| Jul.25 |
Berkeley |
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Bank robber shot, killed by 3 officers |
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| Jul.30 |
East San Jose |
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Double homicide |
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| Jul.31 |
San Francisco |
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Lawyer indicted of stealing from poor |
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| Aug.1 |
SF Downtown |
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Champion kickboxer slain in hit-and-run| A traffic accident escalated to a fatal shooting. Police are searching for a suspect | |
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| Aug.2 |
Vallejo |
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Convict shot dead by police |
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| Aug.4 |
South SF |
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Possible kickboxer shooter kills himself |
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| Aug.5 |
SF Sunset |
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Explosives Detonated in Home
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SF Downtown |
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Vandals hit several Starbucks |
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| Aug.11 |
Daly City |
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Two officers stabbed by shooting suspect
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| Aug.16 |
San Ramon |
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Police Shoot and Kill Woman
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| Aug.17 |
Richmond |
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2 men shot and killed in their cars |
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| Aug.20 |
Berkeley |
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Motorcycle Cop Hurt in Hit and Run Crash
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| Aug.28 |
Emeryville |
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2 small blasts near Chiron offices| No injuries were reported in the blasts, which hit around 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. Chiron makes vaccines and drugs | |
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| Aug.29 |
Emeryville |
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Animal Rights Group Claims Bombing A little-known group calling itself 'Revolutionary Cells' claimed responsibility for bombing at Chiron
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| Aug.30 |
Pleasanton |
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2-year-old girl and her mother abducted
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| Sep.2 |
Millbrae |
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Man kills daughter, 3, and himself |
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Potrero Hill |
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Girl gang attacking women| Potrero Hill girl gang has gone on a 'rampage,' assaulting young women | |
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| Sep.3 |
East Oakland |
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2 homicides |
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| Sep.7 |
San Jose |
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Conscientious Objector Found Guilty |
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| Sep.8 |
Daly City |
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Armored Car Robbed |
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| Sep.11 |
East Oakland |
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Man killed while aiding shooting victim
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Palo Alto |
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Teenager sentenced in hit and run killing
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| Sep.12 |
San Francisco |
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Noel Still Behind Bars |
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| Sep.17 |
San Francisco |
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Ex-health official prosecuted for infection| Ronald Gene Hill, 46, a former city health commissioner, allegedly lied to an ex-boyfriend about his HIV status | |
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Union City |
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Murder-suicide |
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| Sep.20 |
SF Bayview |
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Shooting on Muni bus injures 4
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| Sep.22 |
East Oakland |
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Man Accused of Beating Toddler to Death
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Walnut Creek |
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Janikowski arrested after bar fight |
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| Sep.24 |
Richmond |
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Shootout Hits 2 on Street, 1 in Bedroom |
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| Sep.26 |
Pleasanton |
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Homemade Device Explodes An explosion brought federal agents to the scene. There was minor damage to the Shaklee Corporation headquarters
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| Sep.27 |
SF Mission |
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SFPD Paying to Get Guns Off the Streets |
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| Sep.29 |
SF Bayview |
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2-month-old boy dead, father wounded A boy is dead and his father in serious condition after a drive-by shooting. Baby was hit in the head while being cradled
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| Sep.30 |
Oakland |
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Riders innocent on 8 counts; mistrial| The jury found 3 ex-officers innocent on 8 counts and were hopelessly deadlocked on the remaining 27 charges | |
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| Oct.2 |
Oakland |
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Kidnapped woman rescued after 11 days |
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| Oct.5 |
Palo Alto |
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Party goer run over twice by SUV |
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| Oct.6 |
East Oakland |
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Police shoot, kill suspect in his bed |
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| Oct.7 |
Richmond |
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2 shot to death |
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| Oct.9 |
Sonoma County |
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Feds search for bomber of biotech firms
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| Oct.13 |
Petaluma |
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Intruder Tries to Attack Young Girl |
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| Oct.14 |
Richmond |
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Family Attacked 4 Times Before Murder |
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| Oct.18 |
Petaluma |
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Serial prowler| The intruder who creeps into homes at night and gropes women and children is believed to have struck 8 times | |
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| Oct.19 |
Vallejo |
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Officer Involved Shooting |
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| Oct.21 |
East Oakland |
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City recorded 100th homicide of 2003
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| Oct.24 |
Oakland |
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3 deaths bring homicides to 103 |
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| Oct.26 |
Brentwood |
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City's first homicide in 3 years |
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| Oct.27 |
Danville |
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Hit and run driver killed 2 children| Alana Pack, 7, and Troy Pack,10, were playing on a sidewalk. when a driver jumped a curb and stuck them | |
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| Oct.28 |
San Jose |
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Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 3 Injured |
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| Oct.30 |
San Jose |
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Jury clears officer who shot woman
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| Nov.4 |
Oakland |
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Prosecutor will retry Riders |
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| Nov.6 |
Vallejo |
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Boy makes up kidnapping story |
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SF Mission |
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Teen shot and critically injured on bus |
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| Nov.9 |
San Francisco |
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Teenager dies after being shot on bus A 15-year old DeShawn Dawson died after being shot in the face by a fellow bus passenger
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| Nov.11 |
San Jose |
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Kidnapped by residents of juvenile home |
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| Nov.12 |
Pittsburg |
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2 people wounded after road rage |
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| Nov.14 |
East Oakland |
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Weapons and Cars Seized in Crackdown |
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| Nov.16 |
San Francisco |
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Prisoners complain about strip searches
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| Nov.17 |
Golden Gate Park |
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Killer wearing military-style camouflage |
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| Nov.20 |
San Jose |
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DeGuzman can get longer prison term |
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| Nov.21 |
San Leandro |
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Psychiatric Patient Killed Her Doctor Investigators say they found Dr. Erlinda Ursua, 60, dead in her examination room. Police arrested Rene Pavon, 27
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Concord |
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Customer Data Stolen at Wells Fargo
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San Jose |
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Fake Doctor Botched Breast Implant |
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| Nov.24 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Nazi Symbols Raise after School Fire
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San Francisco |
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Shots Fired at Muni Bus |
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| Nov.28 |
Richmond |
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FBI investigates church fire as hate crime |
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East San Jose |
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Husband and wife found dead in bedroom |
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| Nov.30 |
San Jose |
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5 slain in city over holiday weekend Man was killed in a drive-by shooting. A 41-year-old was fatally stabbed at a nightclub. A 17-year-old boy was shot at a party
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| Dec.2 |
South San Jose |
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Student arrested in high school fire |
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East Oakland |
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Teen Shot and Killed |
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| Dec.3 |
San Francisco |
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Federal agents raid Hells Angels HQ
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| Dec.4 |
Belmont |
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Sheriff's sergeant struck by car |
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San Francisco |
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Bonds Appears for Steroid Probe| The jury is focusing on possible tax and drug violations by a lab that supplied nutritional supplements to sports stars | |
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| Dec.5 |
San Jose Downtown |
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2 More Teens Charged with School Arson
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| Dec.6 |
Santa Clara |
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5 slain in murder-suicide| A 37-year-old Todd Vernon and 3 of his children: a twin boys and a girl ,13, and Nadine Nunes Vernon were found dead in a home | |
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| Dec.8 |
Santa Clara |
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Father left 2 suicide notes before killing |
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| Dec.9 |
San Francisco |
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DA Hallinan unseated by Kamala Harris A 39-year-old political newcomer from the city attorney's office won 56% of the vote against incumbent District Attorney
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| Dec.10 |
San Jose |
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Three Men Arrested for Deadly Shootings |
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| Dec.13 |
East San Jose |
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Daughter found dead, mother arrested |
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| Dec.18 |
Sunnyvale |
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Triple shooting kills one |
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Pinole |
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Man set fire to car, killing 2 children Police are searching for Mark Anthony Fregia suspected of setting fire to a car, killing children inside and injuring a woman
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| Dec.19 |
San Francisco |
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Man killed in front of his new bride |
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| Dec.21 |
East Oakland |
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2-year-old girl died from beating
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| Dec.26 |
Richmond |
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Masked gunman held up busy post office |
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| Dec.30 |
Richmond |
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4 people found slain| 4 people, 2 of them children, were found slain in a home after a 10-year-old boy suffering from stab wounds fled the residence | |
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| Dec.31 |
Union City |
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Olympic Athlete Flunks Drug Tests |
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| 2003 |
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| Jan.20 |
East Oakland |
20 Arrested at Post-Game Celebrations
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| Jan.26 |
East Oakland |
Crowds torch cars after game Rowdy crowds pelted passing vehicles with rocks and bottles and vandalized in the wake of the Raiders' Super Bowl loss
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| Sep.22 |
Walnut Creek |
Janikowski arrested after bar fight |
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| Nov.21 |
Concord |
Customer Data Stolen at Wells Fargo
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| Dec.2 |
South San Jose |
Student arrested in high school fire |
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| Dec.5 |
San Jose Downtown |
2 More Teens Charged with School Arson
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| 2003 |
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| Feb.13 |
Oakland City Hall |
Ordinance against loitering |
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| Jul.15 |
East Oakland |
Police Discover Pot Farm Behind Zoo
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| Aug.5 |
SF Downtown |
Vandals hit several Starbucks |
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| Dec.31 |
Union City |
Olympic Athlete Flunks Drug Tests |
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| Dec.31 |
Union City |
Olympic Athlete Flunks Drug Tests |
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| 2003 |
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| Dec.9 |
San Francisco |
DA Hallinan unseated by Kamala Harris A 39-year-old political newcomer from the city attorney's office won 56% of the vote against incumbent District Attorney
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| 2003 |
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| Jan.8 |
San Francisco |
Giants Pitcher Arrested After Miami Fight |
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| Jan.8 |
Berkeley |
Mayor fined $100 for newspaper trashing |
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| Apr.20 |
Coliseum |
Outfielder beaned in head with phone Juan Carlos Serrano, age 24, beaned Texas Rangers Carl Everett with his cell phone at the Oakland A's game
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| Jun.12 |
Menlo Park |
Medical Company Admits Cover Up
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| Dec.4 |
San Francisco |
Bonds Appears for Steroid Probe| The jury is focusing on possible tax and drug violations by a lab that supplied nutritional supplements to sports stars | |
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| 2003 |
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| Jan.6 |
Berkeley |
Green Day lead singer arrested for DUI |
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| Jan.8 |
Berkeley |
Mayor fined $100 for newspaper trashing |
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| Feb.7 |
Golden Gate Bridge |
CHP set checkpoints on bridges |
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| Feb.13 |
Oakland City Hall |
Ordinance against loitering |
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| Apr.29 |
SF Bayview |
Officers face charges over juvenile search |
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| Jun.21 |
East Oakland |
Crash injured 6 people after sideshow |
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| Jun.21 |
East Oakland |
Crash injured 6 people after sideshow |
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| Jun.22 |
Oakland |
2 police officers injured after crash |
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| Jun.22 |
Oakland |
2 police officers injured after crash |
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| Aug.20 |
Berkeley |
Motorcycle Cop Hurt in Hit and Run Crash
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| Aug.20 |
Berkeley |
Motorcycle Cop Hurt in Hit and Run Crash
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| Oct.5 |
Palo Alto |
Party goer run over twice by SUV |
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| Oct.27 |
Danville |
Hit and run driver killed 2 children| Alana Pack, 7, and Troy Pack,10, were playing on a sidewalk. when a driver jumped a curb and stuck them | |
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| Oct.27 |
Danville |
Hit and run driver killed 2 children| Alana Pack, 7, and Troy Pack,10, were playing on a sidewalk. when a driver jumped a curb and stuck them | |
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| Dec.4 |
Belmont |
Sheriff's sergeant struck by car |
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| 2003 |
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| Apr.20 |
Coliseum |
Outfielder beaned in head with phone Juan Carlos Serrano, age 24, beaned Texas Rangers Carl Everett with his cell phone at the Oakland A's game
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| May.4 |
San Jose Downtown |
Police shoot man during traffic stop |
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| Jul.2 |
West Oakland |
Suspect dragged CHP officer with car |
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| Sep.2 |
Potrero Hill |
Girl gang attacking women| Potrero Hill girl gang has gone on a 'rampage,' assaulting young women | |
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| Sep.7 |
San Jose |
Conscientious Objector Found Guilty |
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| Sep.22 |
Walnut Creek |
Janikowski arrested after bar fight |
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| Nov.21 |
San Leandro |
Psychiatric Patient Killed Her Doctor Investigators say they found Dr. Erlinda Ursua, 60, dead in her examination room. Police arrested Rene Pavon, 27
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| Nov.21 |
San Jose |
Fake Doctor Botched Breast Implant |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Feb.17 |
Walnut Creek |
Arrested for bomb posession |
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| Aug.5 |
SF Sunset |
Explosives Detonated in Home
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| Aug.28 |
Emeryville |
2 small blasts near Chiron offices| No injuries were reported in the blasts, which hit around 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. Chiron makes vaccines and drugs | |
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| Aug.29 |
Emeryville |
Animal Rights Group Claims Bombing A little-known group calling itself 'Revolutionary Cells' claimed responsibility for bombing at Chiron
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| Sep.26 |
Pleasanton |
Homemade Device Explodes An explosion brought federal agents to the scene. There was minor damage to the Shaklee Corporation headquarters
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| 2003 |
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| Feb.1 |
San Francisco |
Marijuana author convicted
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| Feb.3 |
Oakland |
Jurors in pot case decry their own verdict Jurors would have acquitted Rosenthal had they been told he was growing medical marijuana for the city of Oakland
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| Feb.19 |
Oakland City Hall |
$11 million to settle Riders suits
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| Feb.21 |
San Francisco |
Charges Reduced in Peace March Arrests |
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| Feb.24 |
San Jose |
Serial Child Molester Granted Release
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| Feb.27 |
Contra Costa County |
State commission orders judge off bench |
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| Feb.28 |
SF City Hall |
Police chief indicted in cover-up of brawl Earl Sanders and 9 other policemen have been indicted in connection with a brawl between off-duty officers and a bartender
| The department rallied behind the indicted even as it scrambled to chart its course through a crisis. Mayor Brown defended the chief he hand-picked in July. Alex Fagan Jr., son of Assistant Chief, and two other officers are accused of attacking two men in a Nov. 20 fracas on Union St. over a bag of steak fajitas
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| Mar.4 |
SF City Hall |
Police chief, commanders plead innocent |
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| Mar.6 |
SF City Hall |
Transcripts: uncertainty of conspiracy
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| Mar.11 |
SF City Hall |
DA drops charges against police chief| Terence Hallinan couldn't prove that Earl Sanders and his top assistant helped orchestrate a cover-up | |
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| Mar.14 |
SF City Hall |
Gag Order Denied in SFPD Indictments |
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| Apr.4 |
San Francisco |
Judge drops charges against 5 officers Judge Ksenia Tsenin dismissed conspiracy charges for a coverup of a brawl involving 3 off-duty officers
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| May.17 |
Richmond |
Search continue for Peterson's evidence Police divers combed the waters for evidence in the death of 27-year-old Laci in a follow-up investigation
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| Jun.4 |
San Francisco |
Rosenthal freed after serving one-day| Federal judge sentenced marijuana guru to just one day in prison for growing marijuana | |
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| Jun.4 |
East San Jose |
Several schools locked down during search Fugitive Harry Williams, 35, ran onto the grounds of a school, prompting to lock it down, along with others
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| Jun.11 |
San Jose |
Abductor arraigned |
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| Jun.12 |
San Francisco |
Man acquitted of murder in boat death |
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| Jun.19 |
SF City Hall |
Police Chief Accused of Tainting Testimony |
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| Jun.23 |
SF City Hall |
Alex Fagan Jr. released by Police Dept. |
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| Jun.28 |
San Francisco |
Charges dropped against 407 protesters The district attorney still plan to pursue charges against 20 war protesters allegedly involved in violence or vandalism
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| Jul.2 |
SF City Hall |
Police chief asks court to clear his name Prentice Earl Sanders is asking a judge to exonerate him of charges he conspired to cover up a street brawl involving
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| Jul.4 |
San Francisco |
Investigation ordered into cop non-stop
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| Jul.24 |
San Francisco |
Not Guilty Pleas to New Brawl Charges |
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| Jul.31 |
San Francisco |
Lawyer indicted of stealing from poor |
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| Sep.7 |
San Jose |
Conscientious Objector Found Guilty |
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| Sep.11 |
Palo Alto |
Teenager sentenced in hit and run killing
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| Sep.12 |
San Francisco |
Noel Still Behind Bars |
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| Sep.17 |
San Francisco |
Ex-health official prosecuted for infection| Ronald Gene Hill, 46, a former city health commissioner, allegedly lied to an ex-boyfriend about his HIV status | |
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| Sep.30 |
Oakland |
Riders innocent on 8 counts; mistrial| The jury found 3 ex-officers innocent on 8 counts and were hopelessly deadlocked on the remaining 27 charges | |
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| Oct.9 |
Sonoma County |
Feds search for bomber of biotech firms
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| Oct.30 |
San Jose |
Jury clears officer who shot woman
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| Nov.4 |
Oakland |
Prosecutor will retry Riders |
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| Nov.20 |
San Jose |
DeGuzman can get longer prison term |
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| Dec.4 |
San Francisco |
Bonds Appears for Steroid Probe| The jury is focusing on possible tax and drug violations by a lab that supplied nutritional supplements to sports stars | |
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| Dec.9 |
San Francisco |
DA Hallinan unseated by Kamala Harris A 39-year-old political newcomer from the city attorney's office won 56% of the vote against incumbent District Attorney
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| 2003 |
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| Jan.13 |
East Oakland |
Body Found in Recycling Bin |
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| Jan.22 |
SJSU |
Frat brawl: One dead on his birthday Brawl between members of 2 rival fraternities armed with sticks and knives left Alam Kim, 23, dead and 6 hurt
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| Feb.7 |
East Oakland |
Homicide at upscale Lake Merrit area |
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| Feb.19 |
East Oakland |
2 died from shooting |
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| Mar.24 |
Pacifica |
Man found decapitated |
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| Mar.24 |
San Francisco |
2 more homicides |
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| Apr.6 |
San Francisco |
Police shoot man while he stabs wife |
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| Apr.9 |
Hayward |
Mysterious double murder |
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| Apr.14 |
Richmond |
Laci Peterson, infant bodies found Map of Point Isabel Regional Shoreline Richmond A woman's badly decomposed body was discovered on a beach, one day after an infant boy's body was found along a trail
| The deteriorating body of the fetus was discovered at 4 p.m. Sunday by a dog walker on the rocky shore of the Point Isabel Regional Shoreline. The bodies were discovered about a mile apart. Modesto police were summoned to the East Bay
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| Apr.15 |
Pittsburg |
Police officer shot to death in line of duty| Ray Giacomelli was following up on a criminal investigation at a home. Suspect or suspects was still at large | |
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| Apr.17 |
Vallejo |
Woman allegedly throws son into water |
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| Apr.27 |
Richmond |
Laci's body located weeks before retrieved
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| May.1 |
Castro Valley |
Girl's body found behind restaurant| A victim from Mexico whose body was found inside a laundry bag was identified in 2006 as Yesenia Becerra Nungaray, 16. An autopsy determined girl died of asphyxiation after a rag was stuffed down her th... | |
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| May.14 |
Concord |
Woman dies after attack on trail Kathleen Aiello-Loreck, 49, of Antioch, was fatally attacked on a well-traveled trail during a break from work
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| May.22 |
East Oakland |
Shooting leaves 2 dead |
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| May.29 |
Santa Clara |
Two children, ages 3 and 9, found killed
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| Jun.17 |
Richmond |
2 killed, 1 critically injured in shootings
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| Jun.28 |
SF Tenderloin |
Man kills 3 people in hotel, then self John Bravard, 53, opened fire in the lobby of Dalt Hotel, killing 3 and critically wounding another
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| Jun.28 |
SF Sunset |
Man kills 8-year-old son, commits suicide |
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| Jul.8 |
East Oakland |
Couple shot to death at home |
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| Jul.10 |
SJSU |
Man dead after brutal carjacking |
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| Jul.14 |
East Oakland |
Rally to stop the violence |
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| Jul.20 |
East Oakland |
4 people killed within a 12-hour period
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| Jul.22 |
Milpitas |
Man shoots wife, then killed himself |
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| Jul.30 |
East San Jose |
Double homicide |
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| Aug.1 |
SF Downtown |
Champion kickboxer slain in hit-and-run| A traffic accident escalated to a fatal shooting. Police are searching for a suspect | |
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| Aug.17 |
Richmond |
2 men shot and killed in their cars |
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| Sep.2 |
Millbrae |
Man kills daughter, 3, and himself |
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| Sep.3 |
East Oakland |
2 homicides |
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| Sep.17 |
Union City |
Murder-suicide |
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| Sep.29 |
SF Bayview |
2-month-old boy dead, father wounded A boy is dead and his father in serious condition after a drive-by shooting. Baby was hit in the head while being cradled
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| Oct.7 |
Richmond |
2 shot to death |
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| Oct.14 |
Richmond |
Family Attacked 4 Times Before Murder |
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| Oct.21 |
East Oakland |
City recorded 100th homicide of 2003
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| Oct.24 |
Oakland |
3 deaths bring homicides to 103 |
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| Oct.26 |
Brentwood |
City's first homicide in 3 years |
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| Nov.9 |
San Francisco |
Teenager dies after being shot on bus A 15-year old DeShawn Dawson died after being shot in the face by a fellow bus passenger
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| Nov.17 |
Golden Gate Park |
Killer wearing military-style camouflage |
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| Nov.21 |
San Leandro |
Psychiatric Patient Killed Her Doctor Investigators say they found Dr. Erlinda Ursua, 60, dead in her examination room. Police arrested Rene Pavon, 27
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| Nov.28 |
East San Jose |
Husband and wife found dead in bedroom |
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| Nov.30 |
San Jose |
5 slain in city over holiday weekend Man was killed in a drive-by shooting. A 41-year-old was fatally stabbed at a nightclub. A 17-year-old boy was shot at a party
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| Dec.2 |
East Oakland |
Teen Shot and Killed |
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| Dec.6 |
Santa Clara |
5 slain in murder-suicide| A 37-year-old Todd Vernon and 3 of his children: a twin boys and a girl ,13, and Nadine Nunes Vernon were found dead in a home | |
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| Dec.8 |
Santa Clara |
Father left 2 suicide notes before killing |
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| Dec.18 |
Sunnyvale |
Triple shooting kills one |
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| Dec.18 |
Pinole |
Man set fire to car, killing 2 children Police are searching for Mark Anthony Fregia suspected of setting fire to a car, killing children inside and injuring a woman
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| Dec.19 |
San Francisco |
Man killed in front of his new bride |
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| Dec.21 |
East Oakland |
2-year-old girl died from beating
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| Dec.30 |
Richmond |
4 people found slain| 4 people, 2 of them children, were found slain in a home after a 10-year-old boy suffering from stab wounds fled the residence | |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Feb.17 |
SF Downtown |
Splinter group clashes with cops for hours
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| Aug.5 |
SF Downtown |
Vandals hit several Starbucks |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Mar.14 |
Richmond |
12-year-old girl abducted
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| Jun.6 |
South San Jose |
Girl taken from home by intruder| A 9-year-old was kidnapped by a man who was hiding in her family's home, and beat her mother and older brother | |
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| Jun.8 |
South San Jose |
Videotape shows suspect stalking girl |
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| Jun.8 |
East Palo Alto |
Girl, 9, found alive after being kidnapped Jennette Tamayo walked into a convenience store after being released by her abductor
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| Aug.30 |
Pleasanton |
2-year-old girl and her mother abducted
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| Oct.2 |
Oakland |
Kidnapped woman rescued after 11 days |
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| Nov.6 |
Vallejo |
Boy makes up kidnapping story |
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| Nov.11 |
San Jose |
Kidnapped by residents of juvenile home |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Nov.21 |
Concord |
Customer Data Stolen at Wells Fargo
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|
| 2003 |
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| Jan.20 |
East Oakland |
20 Arrested at Post-Game Celebrations
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| Jan.26 |
East Oakland |
Crowds torch cars after game Rowdy crowds pelted passing vehicles with rocks and bottles and vandalized in the wake of the Raiders' Super Bowl loss
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| Sep.17 |
San Francisco |
Ex-health official prosecuted for infection| Ronald Gene Hill, 46, a former city health commissioner, allegedly lied to an ex-boyfriend about his HIV status | |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Apr.10 |
Berkeley |
Sean Penn's car, with guns inside, stolen |
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| May.9 |
SF Downtown |
Laptops stolen from office of Angela Alioto |
|
| Nov.14 |
East Oakland |
Weapons and Cars Seized in Crackdown |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Jul.3 |
Hayward |
Huge Fireworks Bust |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Nov.24 |
San Jose Downtown |
Nazi Symbols Raise after School Fire
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| Nov.28 |
Richmond |
FBI investigates church fire as hate crime |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Sep.11 |
East Oakland |
Man killed while aiding shooting victim
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|
| 2003 |
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| Jan.31 |
Newark |
Man is Father of Boy Abandoned in Utah |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Jan.8 |
San Francisco |
Giants Pitcher Arrested After Miami Fight |
|
| Jan.22 |
SJSU |
Frat brawl: One dead on his birthday Brawl between members of 2 rival fraternities armed with sticks and knives left Alam Kim, 23, dead and 6 hurt
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| Mar.16 |
SF Downtown |
157 arrested after large anti-war rally
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| Mar.21 |
SF Downtown |
600 protesters arrested| Protesters were marching down Market peacefully before veering off toward the civic center and into the jaws of police | |
|
| Apr.2 |
San Francisco |
Man connected to Molotov cocktail |
|
| Jun.9 |
South San Jose |
Police arrest suspect in girl's abduction |
|
| Nov.21 |
San Jose |
Fake Doctor Botched Breast Implant |
|
| Dec.3 |
San Francisco |
Federal agents raid Hells Angels HQ
|
| Dec.10 |
San Jose |
Three Men Arrested for Deadly Shootings |
|
| Dec.13 |
East San Jose |
Daughter found dead, mother arrested |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Aug.11 |
Daly City |
Two officers stabbed by shooting suspect
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|
| 2003 |
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| Feb.19 |
SF Sunset |
Dies from Police Gunfire
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| Jun.4 |
East San Jose |
Several schools locked down during search Fugitive Harry Williams, 35, ran onto the grounds of a school, prompting to lock it down, along with others
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| Jun.13 |
Richmond |
Police shoot 16-year-old wielding toy gun Robert Roy Freeman was shot by two detective and died later at Doctors Medical Center
|
| Jun.22 |
Hayward |
4 men shot |
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| Jun.23 |
SF Bayview |
Teen Shot Near High School |
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| Jul.5 |
Richmond |
Cabbie Shot, Second in Week The cab driver was struck in the jaw. He is expected to survive
|
| Jul.14 |
San Jose Downtown |
Police shoot and killed woman with knife Refusing to comply with police demands that she drop the knife, the woman raised it above her head as if to throw it
|
| Aug.2 |
Vallejo |
Convict shot dead by police |
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| Aug.4 |
South SF |
Possible kickboxer shooter kills himself |
|
| Aug.16 |
San Ramon |
Police Shoot and Kill Woman
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| Sep.20 |
SF Bayview |
Shooting on Muni bus injures 4
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| Sep.24 |
Richmond |
Shootout Hits 2 on Street, 1 in Bedroom |
|
| Sep.27 |
SF Mission |
SFPD Paying to Get Guns Off the Streets |
|
| Oct.6 |
East Oakland |
Police shoot, kill suspect in his bed |
|
| Oct.19 |
Vallejo |
Officer Involved Shooting |
|
| Oct.28 |
San Jose |
Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 3 Injured |
|
| Nov.6 |
SF Mission |
Teen shot and critically injured on bus |
|
| Nov.12 |
Pittsburg |
2 people wounded after road rage |
|
| Nov.24 |
San Jose Downtown |
Nazi Symbols Raise after School Fire
|
| Nov.24 |
San Francisco |
Shots Fired at Muni Bus |
|
| Dec.5 |
San Jose Downtown |
2 More Teens Charged with School Arson
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| Dec.8 |
Santa Clara |
Father left 2 suicide notes before killing |
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|
| 2003 |
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| Feb.17 |
SF Downtown |
Splinter group clashes with cops for hours
|
| Mar.16 |
SF Downtown |
157 arrested after large anti-war rally
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| Mar.21 |
SF Downtown |
600 protesters arrested| Protesters were marching down Market peacefully before veering off toward the civic center and into the jaws of police | |
|
| Mar.27 |
Daly City |
Bank robber opened fire on officer
|
| Apr.22 |
SF Richmond |
Bank of America robbed, 5 arrested |
|
| Jun.28 |
San Francisco |
Charges dropped against 407 protesters The district attorney still plan to pursue charges against 20 war protesters allegedly involved in violence or vandalism
|
| Jul.14 |
East Oakland |
Rally to stop the violence |
|
| Jul.24 |
SF Richmond |
Man hires limo to drive him to bank holdup |
|
| Jul.25 |
Berkeley |
Bank robber shot, killed by 3 officers |
|
| Sep.8 |
Daly City |
Armored Car Robbed |
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| Dec.26 |
Richmond |
Masked gunman held up busy post office |
|
|
| 2003 |
|
| Apr.28 |
SFO |
Possible hijack attempt turns out false |
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|
| 2003 |
|
| Feb.19 |
Oakland City Hall |
$11 million to settle Riders suits
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| Feb.28 |
SF City Hall |
Police chief indicted in cover-up of brawl Earl Sanders and 9 other policemen have been indicted in connection with a brawl between off-duty officers and a bartender
| The department rallied behind the indicted even as it scrambled to chart its course through a crisis. Mayor Brown defended the chief he hand-picked in July. Alex Fagan Jr., son of Assistant Chief, and two other officers are accused of attacking two men in a Nov. 20 fracas on Union St. over a bag of steak fajitas
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| Mar.4 |
SF City Hall |
Police chief, commanders plead innocent |
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| Mar.11 |
SF City Hall |
DA drops charges against police chief| Terence Hallinan couldn't prove that Earl Sanders and his top assistant helped orchestrate a cover-up | |
|
| Apr.4 |
San Francisco |
Judge drops charges against 5 officers Judge Ksenia Tsenin dismissed conspiracy charges for a coverup of a brawl involving 3 off-duty officers
|
| Jun.19 |
SF City Hall |
Police Chief Accused of Tainting Testimony |
|
| Jun.23 |
SF City Hall |
Alex Fagan Jr. released by Police Dept. |
|
| Jul.2 |
SF City Hall |
Police chief asks court to clear his name Prentice Earl Sanders is asking a judge to exonerate him of charges he conspired to cover up a street brawl involving
|
| Jul.4 |
San Francisco |
Investigation ordered into cop non-stop
|
| Nov.16 |
San Francisco |
Prisoners complain about strip searches
|
|
| 2003 |
|
| Feb.25 |
Concord |
Man shoots daughter, kills wife, self
|
| Sep.22 |
East Oakland |
Man Accused of Beating Toddler to Death
|
|
| 2003 |
|
| Jan.3 |
Berkeley |
Steven Stayner's molester arrested| Kenneth Parnel was allegedly trying buy a child. He sexually tortured a boy whose story was turned into a TV movie | |
|
| Feb.27 |
Richmond |
Rape Suspect Released |
|
| Apr.23 |
Richmond |
12-year-old boy charged with rape |
|
| May.6 |
SF Downtown |
Rape, robbery in Hyatt Regency Hotel
|
| Jun.17 |
Orinda |
Boy, 17, arrested on child porn charges
|
| Oct.13 |
Petaluma |
Intruder Tries to Attack Young Girl |
|
| Oct.18 |
Petaluma |
Serial prowler| The intruder who creeps into homes at night and gropes women and children is believed to have struck 8 times | |
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