Alameda
DNA Evidence Links Man Arrested 18 Times to Another Crime
FREMONT— David L. Spears, 22, has reportedly been implicated in another crime by DNA evidence. Since he turned 18, Spears has been arrested 18 times, and on and off supervised
Bungalow shooting suspect charged with murder
Photo: Devin Carrihill BERKELEY — Two persons were arrested after one man was killed and a woman was injured at a bungalow with a history of shootings. The young man
Standoff with Gunman Ends with Arrest of Suspect Napping in Hotel Lobby
EMERYVILLE — A man arrested at a hotel faces multiple weapons-related charges and for allegedly making criminal threats. A tense standoff with police ended when the suspect fell asleep
Skateboarder Charged with Attempted Murder for Beating a 75-Year-Old Man
SAN LEANDRO — A skateboarder in custody faces charges including attempted murder in connection with a brutal attack of a 75-year-old man. The alleged attacker is Rafael Betancourt, a 26-year-old
Woman Arrested on Weapons Charges after Gunfire Erupts Outside a Party
Photo: Erichannay Ryder BERKELEY — Gunfire erupted as partygoers were leaving a raucous gathering, and a young woman was arrested. Neighbors were already disturbed by the loud party when the
Man Faces Multiple Charges for Death of a Golf Course Groundskeeper
SAN LEANDRO —Jason R. McDermott faces multiple charges including vehicular manslaughter for a hit-and-run crash at a golf course. McDermott, 43, a construction worker from Oakland, is believed responsible for
Driver Arrested for Carrying a Loaded Weapon near Elementary School
Photo: found in the car BERKELEY — A driver was arrested after dropping off a child outside Malcom X. Elementary School. He was driving with a suspended license and an
Suspects Implicated in Second Armed Robbery of Canadian Film Crew
OAKLAND — Officers investigating an armed robbery in Oakland implicated three suspects to another armed robbery in San Francisco. They were arrested for both robberies, along with a fourth suspect—the
Two Men in Custody Face Multiple Charges for a Murder at a Liquor Store
Photo: Juan Vera Jr. and Bryan Hernandez HAYWARD — Two recently arrested men have been charged in connection with an execution- style murder at a liquor store. Their residences were
Man Found Dead at Homeless Encampment, 2 Murder Suspects in Custody
UNION CITY — Two suspects have been arrested on suspicion of murder following a brush fire along the border of Union City and Fremont. The victim’s body was located after