San Jose City Leaders React To Promising Student's Violent Death
San Jose city leaders are reacting to the death of Kimberly Chico, a promising nursing student, who was hit by a stray bullet over the weekend.
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San Jose city leaders are reacting to the death of Kimberly Chico, a promising nursing student, who was hit by a stray bullet over the weekend.
Hours after a young father and his infant son were shot and killed while sleeping inside an East Oakland home, city leaders said they are looking to local youth to help solve the city's crime problems.
The aunt of a man who was shot to death in East Oakland along with his 1-year-old son early Wednesday said she believes the killings may be related to the shooting death of the father's 18-year-old cousin early Saturday.
Kimberly Chico, 19, was a passenger in a car or East 2nd at San Salvador Streets when she was shot at about 1 a.m. on Saturday night.
A statewide Amber Alert was issued for a pair of siblings who law enforcement officials believed were kidnapped by a man who allegedly killed their mother and burned down his San Diego County home on Sunday night.
A 21-year-old man was arrested Monday on suspicion of opening fire outside a Salinas taco shop during a pre-dawn gang brawl, killing three people and injuring four others in the city that has seen 10 killings in 12 days.
Oakland Police released photos of 4 women Darian Stone took on his cell phone the night he was killed. They hope the pictures will bring new leads to track down whoever murdered Stone on Halloween night, 2011.
A suspect in a May fatal shooting previously believed to be attempting to flee to the Central Valley or Mexico turned himself in to San Jose police Wednesday, police said Thursday.
A 65-year-old man was taken into custody after calling 911 and informing dispatchers that he had strangled his wife in their Santa Rosa trailer home.
An elderly woman was shot and killed while driving through East Oakland this afternoon, a police officer said.
The man accused of killing two people and critically wounding a third person at the San Francisco GiftCenter & JewelryMart earlier this month appeared in court on Wednesday.
The man charged with kidnapping and murdering 15-year-old Sierra LaMar last year will appear in Santa Clara County Superior Court in San Jose Tuesday in a case fraught with pretrial delays.
A member of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang has accepted a plea deal, just as he and a member of a rival gang were about to go on trial for murder charges stemming from a 2011 shootout at a northern Nevada casino.
An 8-year-old girl on a sleepover at a friend's apartment was killed and two other children and an adult injured Wednesday night when someone fired shots into the East Oakland apartment, according to authorities.
Two brothers, including a 14-year-old boy, who are accused in a fatal daytime shooting at a bus stop in San Francisco's Hunters Point neighborhood last month appeared in court to face murder charges Thursday.
Berkeley police were investigating the shooting death of a man in South Berkeley Wednesday night.
Violent crime in San Jose fell by more than 10 percent during the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2012, although homicides rose by 33 percent, police reported Wednesday.
An Antioch man is facing 16 felony counts for a deadly rampage in San Francisco last week that killed two women and wounded a store owner. Prosecutors have also revealed a possible motive in the case.
A Brentwood man was sentenced to 16 years to life in prison Tuesday for striking and dragging a woman with his truck in Antioch in 2010.
Two women who were killed at the jewelry store where they worked in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood on Friday afternoon have been identified. Meanwhile, the suspect is facing charges in a 2009 incident involving a police shooting in Antioch.
Police in San Jose are investigating what led to the fatal shooting of a teenage boy Sunday morning, a police sergeant said.
Two people died and a third was wounded in a shooting and possible stabbing at a jewelry store in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood Friday afternoon.
An ex-felon has been convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting a transgender woman while trying to collect a debt from her in a Hayward motel room two years ago.
A man was found fatally stabbed at a homeless shelter and resource center in San Jose Wednesday morning, police said.
U.S. Marshals believe Agdnan McLeod, a rapper who goes by the stage name "Duffle Bag Agg," may be in the Bay Area. McLeod is wanted for a murder on the East Coast.