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| Jan.1 |
West Oakland |
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Oakland bicyclist is 114th slaying |
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San Francisco |
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Knoller released from prison Marjorie Knoller, convicted in dog mauling, was released from prison after serving more than half of a 4-year sentence
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| Jan.2 |
San Pablo |
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Man shot wife, self, son runs for help |
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| Jan.4 |
South San Jose |
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Gang-related shooting kills 2 teens
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| Jan.5 |
East Oakland |
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2 more homicides |
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Vallejo |
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5 shot, one dead, in violent weekend |
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| Jan.7 |
Golden Gate Park |
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Buddhist monk robbed and stabbed |
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| Jan.8 |
Oakland |
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Violent criminal escaped from hospital |
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San Francisco |
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Kamala Harris sworn in as district attorney |
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| Jan.11 |
Concord |
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Man Killed in Apparent Road Rage Case |
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| Jan.13 |
Oakland |
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3 Homicides in 12 Hours
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| Jan.14 |
SJSU |
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Jeff Garcia arrested on suspicion of DUI 49ers quarterback was arrested by San Jose State University police near the athlete's alma mater
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San Jose Downtown |
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One dead, one Injured in home invasion |
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| Jan.16 |
San Francisco |
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2 Girls Allegedly Attacked at High School
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| Jan.18 |
Daly City |
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1 killed, 3 others wounded |
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SF Downtown |
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Fatal shooting at hip hop party |
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| Jan.19 |
Hayward |
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Man and woman killed |
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| Jan.20 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson trial to move to Redwood City| The murder case will move to San Mateo County, after judge rejects a prosecution request to keep the case in Modesto | |
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| Jan.21 |
Redwood City |
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Arnason to preside over Peterson's trial
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| Jan.22 |
Richmond |
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Second 13-year-old girl raped |
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Redwood City |
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Judge Arnason Removed from Case |
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| Jan.23 |
Antioch |
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Triple homicide Woman went to check on her parents at their home, where she found them and an adult male dead
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SF Sunset |
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Feds break up prostitution ring The ring used undocumented Asian women and provided sexual services at 4 brothels in residential neighborhoods
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Redwood City |
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Peterson Moved to Redwood City The double-murder suspect was moved from Modesto to the San Mateo County Jail. He had a new mugshot taken
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| Jan.26 |
Oakland |
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Teen Boys Pimp Even Younger Girls
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SF Bayview |
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Woman attacked after bus leaves her |
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| Jan.27 |
Redwood City |
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Judge Delucchi chosen for Peterson trial A retired 72-year-old judge has handled 22 death penalty trials, including one involving the slaying of former Black Panther
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Willow Glen |
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Student Killed on the Way to School |
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| Jan.30 |
Redwood City |
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$51,000 for spot next to Peterson trial San Mateo County charges $51,000 television stations seeking a spot outside the County courthouse
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| Feb.1 |
East Oakland |
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Shooting, 1 killed, 2 injured |
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Fremont |
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Mother and daughter clubbed to death 38-year-old and 19-year-old were walking toward the mother's place of employment when they were attacked
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| Feb.2 |
Redwood City |
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Judge bans cameras, delays trial
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East Oakland |
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Honor Student Gunned Down |
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| Feb.4 |
Highway 4 |
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Boy killed, 2 injured in drag race |
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| Feb.6 |
Mill Valley |
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Sex Offender Released
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Redwood City |
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Peterson's defense team ready for trial |
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SF City Hall |
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SFPD Deputy Chief 'Factually Innocent' |
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| Feb.9 |
Oakland |
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Parnell convicted of trying to buy little boy Kenneth Parnell became infamous for kidnapping a 7-year-old boy 30 years ago. He could face up to life imprisonment
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San Quentin |
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Execution delayed
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Redwood City |
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Judge orders witness, jurors lists sealed
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| Feb.10 |
Redwood City |
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Defense objects to use GPS technology Mark Geragos is convincing a judge in the Peterson case that the technology is inaccurate and unreliable
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| Feb.12 |
San Francisco |
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Bonds' trainer charged in steroid sting| Victor Conte, a track coach and top executives of BALCO were charged with running an illegal drug distribution operation | |
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| Feb.13 |
Sunnyvale |
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Police: Students plotted to burn school |
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Oakland |
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Convicted sex offender takes residence |
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| Feb.17 |
San Francisco |
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Bonds' Trainer Gave Steroids to Players Greg Anderson told federal agents he gave steroids to several baseball players
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San Jose Downtown |
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Shot and killed by state narcotics agent
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| Feb.19 |
San Jose |
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Police shot and killed suspected car thief |
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| Feb.22 |
East San Jose |
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Man opens fire on card players. 4 dead| Ranbir Singh who opened fire killed 3 Sikh men. Bystanders pinned him to the ground, where he died instantly | |
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| Feb.25 |
Redwood City |
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Laci Peterson's scent tracked to boat, pier
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| Feb.26 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson jury will not be sequestered |
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| Feb.28 |
Highway 580 |
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Possible sniper shootings
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| Feb.29 |
East Oakland |
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Shooting left one dead and two wounded |
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Highway 580 |
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8 sniper shootings reported on I-580 |
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| Mar.1 |
Highway 680 |
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Possible shootings on freeways climb to 10 
Map of Interstate 680 Walnut Creek| 2 men allegedly shot at a vehicle on I-680 in Walnut Creek. In the other incident, the window of a car on I-680 shattered | |
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| Mar.2 |
Redwood City |
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Judge: jurors will hear wiretap evidence
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San Francisco |
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2 stabbed in murder-suicide |
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| Mar.4 |
Redwood City |
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Jury selection begins in Peterson trial The slow-motion process of choosing the people began when 200 potential jurors answered extensive questionnaires
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| Mar.5 |
San Francisco |
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Fagan Sr. declared 'factually innocent' |
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| Mar.6 |
East Oakland |
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Police officer shot during struggle |
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San Jose Downtown |
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Police killed despondent man |
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| Mar.8 |
Santa Rosa |
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Gang-related homicide |
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| Mar.10 |
Lafayette |
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Rip-Off Nanny Spotted Police think that Mariana Monticalvo has stolen $100,000 from people in 5 Bay Area counties
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| Mar.11 |
Redwood City |
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Two-thirds of potential jurors dismissed
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| Mar.14 |
East Oakland |
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Sex Offender: Public Should Not Fear Him |
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| Mar.16 |
South San Jose |
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Sex Offender Moves to San Jose
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| Mar.20 |
South San Jose |
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Teen fatally stabbed in confrontation |
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Concord |
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Twin brothers shot, one killed |
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| Mar.21 |
SF Downtown |
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100 people arrested in 2 days of protests
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| Mar.23 |
Oakland |
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Anti-crime measure goes down in defeat |
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| Mar.25 |
SF Bayview |
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Dies in 4th gun killing this week |
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| Mar.26 |
San Francisco |
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Son of former police chief arrested again| Alex Fagan Jr., the son of Alex Fagan Sr., was allegedly getting into a drunken argument with his father | |
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| Mar.28 |
SF Bayview |
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Fifth killing in 6 days
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| Mar.29 |
San Jose |
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Store owners charged with tax evasion |
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| Mar.30 |
Redwood City |
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Defense accuses retiree of lying |
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Antioch |
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Woman killed in confrontation with burglar |
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| Apr.3 |
Bay Bridge |
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Police Arrest Man Who Tied Up Traffic |
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| Apr.4 |
East Palo Alto |
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Girl, 14, sexually assaulted in her home
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| Apr.5 |
East Oakland |
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2 dead, driver sought after car hits tree |
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| Apr.7 |
San Francisco |
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Police close unsolved Zodiac killer case SFPD is closing the case of the city's notorious killer, whom inspectors have tried to track down for 35 years
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| Apr.10 |
San Jose Downtown |
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7 wounded in 2 drive-by shootings |
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SF Bayview |
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Police officer killed, another wounded Map of 1300 Newhall Street San Francisco 2 undercover officers approached a suspect. He fired on officers with an automatic weapon, killing Isaac Espinoza, 29
| Police arrested David Hill, 21, who was picked in San Ramon. Espinoza, 29, an 8-year veteran of the department, was to celebrate his 7th wedding anniversary. Officer Barry G. Parker, 39, was treated for his injuries and released
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| Apr.13 |
Highway 680 |
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Small plane crash on I-680 injures 5
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| Apr.15 |
Oakland |
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Parnell gets 25 years to life |
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Redwood City |
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Argument Over 'Stealth Jurors' |
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| Apr.16 |
SJC |
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Blues' Danton arrested in murder plot |
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| Apr.17 |
San Leandro |
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No rocket launchers found during search
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Santa Rosa |
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Murdered in front of 3-year-old son A 30-year-old Graciela Rivas was stabbed to death by a burglar
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| Apr.18 |
San Francisco |
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Family of Killed Teens Calls for Security |
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| Apr.19 |
San Jose |
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Men posing as cops hunted by real police
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| Apr.20 |
SF City Hall |
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Police officers denounce District Attorney
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| Apr.25 |
Belmont |
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Arrest for furnishing ecstasy to girl, 14 |
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| Apr.26 |
Hayward |
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Slain transgender teen begged for mercy
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Oakland |
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Trial begins in case against factory owner |
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| Apr.28 |
Belmont |
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Girl, 14, dies from Ecstasy overdose| The girl was one of three 14-year-olds at the slumber party who took Ecstasy pills. Police have arrested a 17-year-old | |
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| May.1 |
Belmont |
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2 girls held in connection with ecstasy case |
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| May.5 |
San Francisco |
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Police fatally shot man after chase
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| May.11 |
Redwood City |
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Judge denies 2nd request to move trial
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| May.12 |
San Jose |
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Anderson arrested 4 years after murder Curtis Dean Anderson, an imprisoned kidnapper has been arrested in the murder of a 7-year-old Xiana Fairchild
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Redwood City |
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Peterson trial delayed |
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| May.13 |
Richmond |
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Stolen car fired on, one killed, one hurt |
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| May.14 |
San Francisco |
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Police officer arrested for sexual assault
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| May.15 |
Oakland |
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Big drop in slayings, fewer than in S.F. With 30 slayings so far this year, Oakland is 30% behind last year's pace
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| May.17 |
East Oakland |
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One killed and 4 wounded in shooting |
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| May.19 |
San Francisco |
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Police Release Videotape in Shooting |
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| May.20 |
San Francisco |
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Car Theft Homicide |
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| May.21 |
SF Bayview |
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College Student Gunned Down |
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| May.22 |
SF Bayview |
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1 killed, 2 wounded after shooting |
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| May.23 |
Oakland |
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Phone Equipment Allegedly Vandalized SBC alleges that phone wires were cut at 6 neighborhood junction boxes during the first 2 days of a 4-day strike by operators
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| May.25 |
SF City Hall |
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Sups Back DA's Death Penalty Decision
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South SF |
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More than 100 animals seized in raid
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SF City Hall |
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Officers Investigated for Internet Porn |
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| May.26 |
Santa Rosa |
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'Cat woman' incompetent to stand trial |
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| May.27 |
Redwood City |
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Jurors seated in Peterson murder trial
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| May.28 |
San Francisco |
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DA: stiffer penalties for gun crimes |
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| Jun.1 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson trial opens| Prosecutors: Within a day of reporting his pregnant wife missing, Scott lied about his extramarital affair | |
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| Jun.2 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson defense attacks case as flimsy
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| Jun.3 |
San Francisco |
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Ex-Ukrainian prime minister convicted Pavlo Lazarenko was found guilty on money laundering, wire fraud and extortion charges
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| Jun.4 |
San Jose |
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Police shoot, kill man |
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| Jun.5 |
Richmond |
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One dead, another in serious condition |
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| Jun.6 |
San Francisco |
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1 dead, 2 in hospital following shooting |
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| Jun.8 |
Redwood City |
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Laci mother: Son-in-law raised concerns |
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| Jun.9 |
East Oakland |
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2 High School Students Shot on Campus
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| Jun.10 |
East San Jose |
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2 men killed |
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| Jun.11 |
San Bruno |
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Bank robbery led to chase, shooting
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| Jun.12 |
San Francisco |
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Graduate student killed |
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| Jun.13 |
Pittsburg |
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Gunshot victim found dead near BART
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| Jun.16 |
Martinez |
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Jury finds man guilty of five murders Justin Helzer, the brother of a man who believed he was a prophet of God, has been convicted of murdering 5 people
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| Jun.17 |
Redwood City |
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Prosecutors: monetary motive for murder
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Redwood City |
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Juror Speaks to Laci's Brother -- On Tape |
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| Jun.18 |
San Jose |
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Sex predator arrested for failing to register Detectives arrested Cary Verse at his residence for failing to update his registration as a sexual offender
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East Oakland |
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2 people shot at church |
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| Jun.19 |
Hillsborough |
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One dead, another injured in invasion
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| Jun.21 |
San Francisco |
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One Dead in Triple Shooting |
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| Jun.22 |
Hayward |
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Transgender teen case ends in mistrial| The trial of 3 men charged with killing ended with the jury declaring they were deadlocked | |
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| Jun.23 |
Redwood City |
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Juror removed from Scott Peterson trial| Justin Falconer who was spotted talking to Laci brother was removed, but the judge denied a defense request for a mistrial | |
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San Francisco |
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Sheriff's Deputy Kills Robbery Suspect
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| Jun.24 |
Redwood City |
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Detective admits he ignored witness
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| Jun.25 |
San Jose |
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Cary Verse to move to Merced County |
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| Jun.26 |
SF Mission |
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2 shootings, one fatal |
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| Jun.28 |
Redwood City |
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Defense shows explanations for murder |
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| Jun.29 |
San Francisco |
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Wanted man shot to death by police |
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Redwood City |
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Prosecution gets boost from detective |
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| Jun.30 |
San Leandro |
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Gunman kills self in Air Force office |
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| Jul.1 |
Livermore |
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Refusal to see doctor blamed in 2 deaths |
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| Jul.7 |
San Mateo |
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200 pounds of high explosives stolen| Federal officials reluctant to reveal details of their ongoing investigation into the theft | |
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| Jul.8 |
Union City |
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ATF finds stolen explosives |
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Union City |
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Arrest made in stolen explosives case |
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| Jul.10 |
San Jose |
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Missing teen located, alert cancelled |
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| Jul.11 |
Palo Alto |
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Maid arrested for the murder of baby |
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San Francisco |
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Man shoots and kills visitor, then self |
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| Jul.14 |
Concord |
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Good Samaritan stabbed to death |
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| Jul.18 |
West Oakland |
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Homeless Beaten, Killed in Ruthless Attack |
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Berkeley |
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Man shot to death |
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| Jul.19 |
SF City Hall |
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Strip club doors in D.A. probe
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Redwood City |
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Defense Hammers on Cement Weights |
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| Jul.21 |
San Francisco |
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Charges After Shooting Buglary Suspect |
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| Jul.24 |
Ingleside |
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One dead, two in critical after shooting |
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| Jul.28 |
San Jose |
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Jury indicts state drug agent in shooting
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| Jul.29 |
SF Tenderloin |
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Shot after touching Hells Angels' bike |
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Redwood City |
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Judge denies requests for mistrial |
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| Jul.31 |
San Francisco |
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Report: Bonds' trainer gave Rios drugs |
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| Aug.2 |
SFO |
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No-boating zones around airports |
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| Aug.3 |
Redwood City |
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Jurors hear Scott ordered pornography |
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| Aug.4 |
SF Downtown |
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BofA Building 'Scoped Out' by Al Qaeda
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| Aug.5 |
Redwood City |
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Trial delayed, while defense investigates Peterson's trial will be delayed so the defense can investigate recently discovered evidence
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| Aug.8 |
Richmond |
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2 men killed in shooting |
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| Aug.9 |
Antioch |
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Amber Alert for a 3-year-old girl |
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| Aug.10 |
Redwood City |
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Frey: she and Peterson got serious sex
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| Aug.12 |
Redwood City |
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Frey confronts Peterson in recorded calls| Scott Peterson was evasive and apologetic as he tried to answer questions from his mistress about his missing wife | |
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San Jose |
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Police Shoot and Kill Suspected Shoplifter |
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| Aug.13 |
Richmond |
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High school football star killed| Terrance Kelly, 18, was shot 2 days before he was scheduled to leave for college on an athletic scholarship | |
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| Aug.14 |
Richmond |
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Suspect arrested in murder of sport star |
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| Aug.15 |
Richmond |
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Police seek 15-year-old suspect in murder
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| Aug.16 |
Redwood City |
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Tapes: Peterson evasive about wife |
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| Aug.17 |
Redwood City |
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Tapes: Peterson was aware of wiretaps |
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| |
San Jose |
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Girl recounts ordeal at kidnap trial |
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| Aug.18 |
Oakland |
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Black Muslim bakery owner's body found |
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Redwood City |
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Peterson jury dismissed for week
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| Aug.20 |
San Francisco |
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Fagan Jr. trial to move to another county
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| Aug.21 |
South SF |
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3 parkgoers attacked by mob |
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| Aug.23 |
Redwood City |
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Frey takes stand for cross-examination
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| Aug.25 |
SF Sunset |
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Fatal hit-and-run |
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| Aug.26 |
Millbrae |
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130 firearms stolen from dealer
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| Aug.27 |
East Palo Alto |
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Teen shot to death |
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| Aug.31 |
Woodside |
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Man dead in crashed Mercedes shot at
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Redwood City |
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Expert: Laci's scent picked up by dog |
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| Sep.2 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson testimony turns to surveillance
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| Sep.8 |
Redwood City |
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Hair found in boat consistent with wife's |
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| Sep.9 |
Redwood City |
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Dad Questioned About Scott's Fishing
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| Sep.11 |
Vallejo |
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One dead, one injured in police shooting |
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| Sep.13 |
West Oakland |
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Infant dies, mother in critical condition |
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| Sep.14 |
Coliseum |
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Texas player hurls chair at fans Reliever Frank Francisco threw a chair into the right field box seats, hitting 2 spectators in the head
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San Jose |
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Guilty verdict in rape and kidnap of girl
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Oakland |
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Texas pitcher arrested for hurling chair |
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| |
East Oakland |
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3 killed, 9 injured in gang-related violence The 2 incidents, which occurred two hours apart, followed an altercation between rival Hispanic gangs at a cemetery
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| Sep.15 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson jurors shown autopsy photos| Jurors winced and glanced away as they looked at photos of Laci's badly decomposed body cast in larger-than-life images | |
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| Sep.16 |
San Pablo |
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School aide sees girl shoved into van |
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| Sep.18 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Giants fan fatally stabbed| 21-year-old Timothy Griffith was killed and his friend knocked unconscious by 3 men outside SBC Park | |
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Santa Rosa |
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Officer Involved Fatal Shooting |
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| Sep.19 |
San Francisco |
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Carjacker Evades CHP During Chase |
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| Sep.20 |
Redwood City |
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Robber who killed bank manager gets life
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| Sep.21 |
West Oakland |
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Police Chase Ends in Fiery Crash. 2 Died
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| Sep.22 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson Case Focuses on Baby's Body
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| Sep.23 |
San Jose |
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Alleged kidnapper told to stop letters |
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Oakland |
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Deadly drive-by shooting |
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| Sep.24 |
San Francisco |
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Arrest warrant for stabbing at SBC Park |
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| Sep.26 |
West San Jose |
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Officer fired fatal shots at man
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| Sep.27 |
Redwood City |
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Defense explains Scot suspicious behavior |
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| Sep.29 |
SF Bayview |
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Teen Found Strangled in Park
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| Sep.30 |
San Mateo |
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Arrested in connection with firearms theft |
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| Oct.1 |
San Francisco |
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Man arrested in connection with stabbing |
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| Oct.4 |
Redwood City |
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Tidal expert tesifies about bodies |
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| Oct.5 |
Redwood City |
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Prosecutors rested Peterson case
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| Oct.11 |
SF Bayview |
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Man killed 2 and injured 3 |
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| Oct.12 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson trial delayed |
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| Oct.13 |
Sunnyvale |
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2 men dead after fight on school grounds |
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| |
San Jose |
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Ashcroft Brings Piracy Crackdown to SJ |
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| Oct.14 |
Vallejo |
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Arrested on charges of killing wife |
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| Oct.16 |
Brentwood |
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3 bodies found in home| The bodies of a woman and two young girls were found. A family of 5 -- a man, a woman and 3 girls had lived in the house | |
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| |
Moraga |
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Pledge scam at St. Mary's College |
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| Oct.17 |
Vallejo |
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Man fatally shot by police |
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| Oct.18 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson defense begins case |
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| Oct.19 |
Redwood City |
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Scott prepared to take witness stand? |
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| |
UC Berkeley |
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Hacker Hits University Computer
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| |
San Leandro |
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'Sausage King' Found Guilty of 3 Murders |
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| Oct.20 |
Redwood City |
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Media analyst silenced by court |
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| Oct.23 |
East San Jose |
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Teenager found fatally shot inside car |
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| |
Richmond |
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Police: Dead toddler was victim of abuse |
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| Oct.24 |
SFO |
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Suspicious note prompts delay of flight |
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| Oct.25 |
Redwood City |
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Scott's parents take witness stand
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| Oct.27 |
Vallejo |
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Pizza Delivery Man Shot and Killed
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| |
Redwood City |
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Testimony ends in Peterson trial Jurors were sent home with orders to return Monday for closing arguments
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| Oct.29 |
Redwood City |
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Jury will be able consider 2nd-degree The judge ruled the jury will be allowed to consider a lesser murder charge that would spare Scott Peterson
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| Oct.31 |
Visitacion Valley |
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1 dead, 3 wounded in 2 shootings |
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|
| Nov.1 |
Napa |
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Roommates Killed in Double-Murder| A woman in her 20's woke up to a disturbance in a home. She found 2 women dead on the second floor | |
|
| |
Redwood City |
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Closing arguments in Peterson trial| Prosecutor Rick Distaso says Scott killed wife to be free to live a freewheeling bachelor's life | |
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| Nov.2 |
Redwood City |
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Hating Scott not enough to convict
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| Nov.3 |
Berkeley |
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Tax and prostitution measures defeated |
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| Nov.4 |
Redwood City |
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No cameras for Peterson verdict |
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| Nov.5 |
San Carlos |
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80 Cats Found in Home
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| |
West Oakland |
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Police Shoot and Kill Man with Ax |
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| |
Redwood City |
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Peterson Jury Sequestered for Weekend
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| Nov.7 |
East Oakland |
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2 separate murders |
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| Nov.8 |
SFO |
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Astronaut's son arrested on sex charges |
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| Nov.9 |
Visitacion Valley |
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School evacuated after gunman robbery
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| |
Redwood City |
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Judge removes juror in Peterson case
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| Nov.10 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson judge removes jury's foreman| The judge dismissed the man in his mid-40s who has medical and law degrees. He was replaced by an alternate | |
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| Nov.12 |
Sebastopol |
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Deputies fatally shoot murder suspect |
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Redwood City |
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Peterson convicted of murder 
Scott Peterson, 32, was convicted of 1st-degree murder for killing his wife and of 2nd-degree in the death of the son
| Geragos told jurors that he would prove that the baby was older when he died than the prosecution said. The prosecution's most compelling evidence was the fact that the bodies of Laci and the baby had washed ashore 4 months after she vanished. The tide shifted toward the prosecution when Peterson's former girlfriend, Amber Frey took the stand
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| Nov.20 |
Pittsburg |
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Gunman kills teen, wounds 2 friends |
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| Nov.21 |
East Oakland |
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Gunfire kills 2 |
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| Nov.22 |
San Francisco |
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Ex-officer acquitted in Fajitagate scandal David Lee was acquitted of charges linked to his involvement in an off-duty fight over a bag of fajitas 2 years ago
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Redwood City |
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Judge rules out new jury
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Richmond |
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Man Arrested in Baby's Death
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San Jose |
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Safest big city in U.S.
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| Nov.23 |
San Francisco |
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Court Denies Peterson Appeal |
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| Nov.27 |
East Palo Alto |
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Man on bike kills one man, injures woman |
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Emeryville |
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Emeryville Sees Second Murder in Week |
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| Nov.30 |
Redwood City |
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Laci's mother: She wanted to be a mother
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| Dec.8 |
Redwood City |
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Jackie Peterson Begs for Son's Life |
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| Dec.14 |
Oakland |
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Death Penalty for 'Sausage King' An Alameda County Superior Court jury recommended the death penalty for Stuart Alexander for killing 3 inspectors
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Redwood City |
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Jury Recommends Death for Peterson The jurors deliberated for 12 hours before deciding that he should die for killing his pregnant wife and unborn son
| The jury deliberated for 12 hours before reaching its recommendation. A crowd outside the court cheered when they heard the announcement. The 5-month trial attracted widespread media attention
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| Dec.16 |
San Francisco |
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Peterson Jurors Discuss Penalty Decision |
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| Dec.17 |
Redwood City |
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Peterson remains cheerful, enjoys mail |
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Martinez |
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Jury: death for quintuple murderer A jury recommended the death penalty for Helzer, 34, who guilty to killing the daughter of guitarist Bishop and 4 other
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| Dec.22 |
Hayward |
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Boy abducted by father| Police said Jose Osuna, 38, abducted his son, Ernesto Osuna, 13 | |
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| Dec.24 |
Concord |
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Abused by teachers settled lawsuits
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| Dec.25 |
San Jose |
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Pregnant woman, fetus injured in attack A 25-year-old was in serious condition after Clifford Watkins, 44, allegedly choked her and kicked her in the stomach
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| Dec.26 |
San Jose |
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Man charged with murder after fetus dies |
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| Dec.29 |
Oakland |
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Homicide rate plummeted 23%
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SF Bayview |
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Murder Victim Shot By Mistake |
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| Dec.30 |
Richmond |
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14-year-old kidnapped during carjacking Edward Meyer is still missing, though the car has been recovered
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| 2004 |
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| Jan.14 |
SJSU |
Jeff Garcia arrested on suspicion of DUI 49ers quarterback was arrested by San Jose State University police near the athlete's alma mater
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| Feb.13 |
Sunnyvale |
Police: Students plotted to burn school |
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| Aug.4 |
SF Downtown |
BofA Building 'Scoped Out' by Al Qaeda
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| 2004 |
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| Feb.12 |
San Francisco |
Bonds' trainer charged in steroid sting| Victor Conte, a track coach and top executives of BALCO were charged with running an illegal drug distribution operation | |
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| Feb.17 |
San Francisco |
Bonds' Trainer Gave Steroids to Players Greg Anderson told federal agents he gave steroids to several baseball players
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| Apr.25 |
Belmont |
Arrest for furnishing ecstasy to girl, 14 |
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| Apr.28 |
Belmont |
Girl, 14, dies from Ecstasy overdose| The girl was one of three 14-year-olds at the slumber party who took Ecstasy pills. Police have arrested a 17-year-old | |
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| May.1 |
Belmont |
2 girls held in connection with ecstasy case |
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| Jul.31 |
San Francisco |
Report: Bonds' trainer gave Rios drugs |
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| 2004 |
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| Nov.3 |
Berkeley |
Tax and prostitution measures defeated |
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| 2004 |
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| Mar.29 |
San Jose |
Store owners charged with tax evasion |
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| Jul.31 |
San Francisco |
Report: Bonds' trainer gave Rios drugs |
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| Sep.14 |
Oakland |
Texas pitcher arrested for hurling chair |
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| Oct.16 |
Moraga |
Pledge scam at St. Mary's College |
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| 2004 |
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| Jan.14 |
SJSU |
Jeff Garcia arrested on suspicion of DUI 49ers quarterback was arrested by San Jose State University police near the athlete's alma mater
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| Feb.4 |
Highway 4 |
Boy killed, 2 injured in drag race |
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| Feb.4 |
Highway 4 |
Boy killed, 2 injured in drag race |
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| Mar.23 |
Oakland |
Anti-crime measure goes down in defeat |
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| Apr.5 |
East Oakland |
2 dead, driver sought after car hits tree |
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| Apr.5 |
East Oakland |
2 dead, driver sought after car hits tree |
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| Apr.19 |
San Jose |
Men posing as cops hunted by real police
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| Aug.25 |
SF Sunset |
Fatal hit-and-run |
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| Aug.25 |
SF Sunset |
Fatal hit-and-run |
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| Sep.19 |
San Francisco |
Carjacker Evades CHP During Chase |
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| Nov.22 |
San Jose |
Safest big city in U.S.
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|
| 2004 |
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| Apr.28 |
Belmont |
Girl, 14, dies from Ecstasy overdose| The girl was one of three 14-year-olds at the slumber party who took Ecstasy pills. Police have arrested a 17-year-old | |
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| Aug.21 |
South SF |
3 parkgoers attacked by mob |
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| Sep.14 |
Coliseum |
Texas player hurls chair at fans Reliever Frank Francisco threw a chair into the right field box seats, hitting 2 spectators in the head
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| Dec.25 |
San Jose |
Pregnant woman, fetus injured in attack A 25-year-old was in serious condition after Clifford Watkins, 44, allegedly choked her and kicked her in the stomach
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| 2004 |
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| Jan.1 |
San Francisco |
Knoller released from prison Marjorie Knoller, convicted in dog mauling, was released from prison after serving more than half of a 4-year sentence
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| Jan.8 |
San Francisco |
Kamala Harris sworn in as district attorney |
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| Jan.20 |
Redwood City |
Peterson trial to move to Redwood City| The murder case will move to San Mateo County, after judge rejects a prosecution request to keep the case in Modesto | |
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| Jan.21 |
Redwood City |
Arnason to preside over Peterson's trial
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| Jan.22 |
Redwood City |
Judge Arnason Removed from Case |
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| Jan.23 |
Redwood City |
Peterson Moved to Redwood City The double-murder suspect was moved from Modesto to the San Mateo County Jail. He had a new mugshot taken
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| Jan.27 |
Redwood City |
Judge Delucchi chosen for Peterson trial A retired 72-year-old judge has handled 22 death penalty trials, including one involving the slaying of former Black Panther
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| Jan.30 |
Redwood City |
$51,000 for spot next to Peterson trial San Mateo County charges $51,000 television stations seeking a spot outside the County courthouse
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| Feb.2 |
Redwood City |
Judge bans cameras, delays trial
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| Feb.6 |
Redwood City |
Peterson's defense team ready for trial |
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| Feb.6 |
SF City Hall |
SFPD Deputy Chief 'Factually Innocent' |
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| Feb.9 |
Oakland |
Parnell convicted of trying to buy little boy Kenneth Parnell became infamous for kidnapping a 7-year-old boy 30 years ago. He could face up to life imprisonment
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| Feb.9 |
San Quentin |
Execution delayed
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| Feb.9 |
Redwood City |
Judge orders witness, jurors lists sealed
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| Feb.10 |
Redwood City |
Defense objects to use GPS technology Mark Geragos is convincing a judge in the Peterson case that the technology is inaccurate and unreliable
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| Feb.25 |
Redwood City |
Laci Peterson's scent tracked to boat, pier
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| Feb.26 |
Redwood City |
Peterson jury will not be sequestered |
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| Mar.2 |
Redwood City |
Judge: jurors will hear wiretap evidence
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| Mar.4 |
Redwood City |
Jury selection begins in Peterson trial The slow-motion process of choosing the people began when 200 potential jurors answered extensive questionnaires
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| Mar.5 |
San Francisco |
Fagan Sr. declared 'factually innocent' |
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| Mar.11 |
Redwood City |
Two-thirds of potential jurors dismissed
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| Mar.30 |
Redwood City |
Defense accuses retiree of lying |
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| Apr.7 |
San Francisco |
Police close unsolved Zodiac killer case SFPD is closing the case of the city's notorious killer, whom inspectors have tried to track down for 35 years
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| Apr.15 |
Oakland |
Parnell gets 25 years to life |
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| Apr.15 |
Redwood City |
Argument Over 'Stealth Jurors' |
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| Apr.20 |
SF City Hall |
Police officers denounce District Attorney
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| Apr.26 |
Hayward |
Slain transgender teen begged for mercy
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| Apr.26 |
Oakland |
Trial begins in case against factory owner |
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| May.11 |
Redwood City |
Judge denies 2nd request to move trial
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| May.12 |
Redwood City |
Peterson trial delayed |
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| May.23 |
Oakland |
Phone Equipment Allegedly Vandalized SBC alleges that phone wires were cut at 6 neighborhood junction boxes during the first 2 days of a 4-day strike by operators
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| May.25 |
SF City Hall |
Sups Back DA's Death Penalty Decision
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| May.26 |
Santa Rosa |
'Cat woman' incompetent to stand trial |
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| May.27 |
Redwood City |
Jurors seated in Peterson murder trial
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| May.28 |
San Francisco |
DA: stiffer penalties for gun crimes |
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| Jun.1 |
Redwood City |
Peterson trial opens| Prosecutors: Within a day of reporting his pregnant wife missing, Scott lied about his extramarital affair | |
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| Jun.2 |
Redwood City |
Peterson defense attacks case as flimsy
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| Jun.3 |
San Francisco |
Ex-Ukrainian prime minister convicted Pavlo Lazarenko was found guilty on money laundering, wire fraud and extortion charges
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| Jun.8 |
Redwood City |
Laci mother: Son-in-law raised concerns |
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| Jun.16 |
Martinez |
Jury finds man guilty of five murders Justin Helzer, the brother of a man who believed he was a prophet of God, has been convicted of murdering 5 people
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| Jun.17 |
Redwood City |
Prosecutors: monetary motive for murder
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| Jun.17 |
Redwood City |
Juror Speaks to Laci's Brother -- On Tape |
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| Jun.22 |
Hayward |
Transgender teen case ends in mistrial| The trial of 3 men charged with killing ended with the jury declaring they were deadlocked | |
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| Jun.23 |
Redwood City |
Juror removed from Scott Peterson trial| Justin Falconer who was spotted talking to Laci brother was removed, but the judge denied a defense request for a mistrial | |
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| Jun.24 |
Redwood City |
Detective admits he ignored witness
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| Jun.28 |
Redwood City |
Defense shows explanations for murder |
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| Jun.29 |
Redwood City |
Prosecution gets boost from detective |
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| Jul.19 |
SF City Hall |
Strip club doors in D.A. probe
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| Jul.19 |
Redwood City |
Defense Hammers on Cement Weights |
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| Jul.21 |
San Francisco |
Charges After Shooting Buglary Suspect |
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| Jul.28 |
San Jose |
Jury indicts state drug agent in shooting
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| Jul.29 |
Redwood City |
Judge denies requests for mistrial |
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| Aug.3 |
Redwood City |
Jurors hear Scott ordered pornography |
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| Aug.5 |
Redwood City |
Trial delayed, while defense investigates Peterson's trial will be delayed so the defense can investigate recently discovered evidence
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| Aug.10 |
Redwood City |
Frey: she and Peterson got serious sex
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| Aug.12 |
Redwood City |
Frey confronts Peterson in recorded calls| Scott Peterson was evasive and apologetic as he tried to answer questions from his mistress about his missing wife | |
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| Aug.16 |
Redwood City |
Tapes: Peterson evasive about wife |
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| Aug.17 |
Redwood City |
Tapes: Peterson was aware of wiretaps |
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| Aug.18 |
Redwood City |
Peterson jury dismissed for week
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| Aug.20 |
San Francisco |
Fagan Jr. trial to move to another county
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| Aug.23 |
Redwood City |
Frey takes stand for cross-examination
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| Aug.31 |
Redwood City |
Expert: Laci's scent picked up by dog |
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| Sep.2 |
Redwood City |
Peterson testimony turns to surveillance
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| Sep.8 |
Redwood City |
Hair found in boat consistent with wife's |
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| Sep.9 |
Redwood City |
Dad Questioned About Scott's Fishing
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| Sep.14 |
San Jose |
Guilty verdict in rape and kidnap of girl
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| Sep.15 |
Redwood City |
Peterson jurors shown autopsy photos| Jurors winced and glanced away as they looked at photos of Laci's badly decomposed body cast in larger-than-life images | |
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| Sep.20 |
Redwood City |
Robber who killed bank manager gets life
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| Sep.22 |
Redwood City |
Peterson Case Focuses on Baby's Body
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| Sep.23 |
San Jose |
Alleged kidnapper told to stop letters |
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| Sep.24 |
San Francisco |
Arrest warrant for stabbing at SBC Park |
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| Sep.27 |
Redwood City |
Defense explains Scot suspicious behavior |
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| Oct.4 |
Redwood City |
Tidal expert tesifies about bodies |
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| Oct.5 |
Redwood City |
Prosecutors rested Peterson case
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| Oct.12 |
Redwood City |
Peterson trial delayed |
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| Oct.18 |
Redwood City |
Peterson defense begins case |
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| Oct.19 |
Redwood City |
Scott prepared to take witness stand? |
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| Oct.19 |
San Leandro |
'Sausage King' Found Guilty of 3 Murders |
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| Oct.20 |
Redwood City |
Media analyst silenced by court |
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| Oct.25 |
Redwood City |
Scott's parents take witness stand
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| Oct.27 |
Redwood City |
Testimony ends in Peterson trial Jurors were sent home with orders to return Monday for closing arguments
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| Oct.29 |
Redwood City |
Jury will be able consider 2nd-degree The judge ruled the jury will be allowed to consider a lesser murder charge that would spare Scott Peterson
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| Nov.1 |
Redwood City |
Closing arguments in Peterson trial| Prosecutor Rick Distaso says Scott killed wife to be free to live a freewheeling bachelor's life | |
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| Nov.2 |
Redwood City |
Hating Scott not enough to convict
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| Nov.4 |
Redwood City |
No cameras for Peterson verdict |
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| Nov.5 |
Redwood City |
Peterson Jury Sequestered for Weekend
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| Nov.9 |
Redwood City |
Judge removes juror in Peterson case
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| Nov.10 |
Redwood City |
Peterson judge removes jury's foreman| The judge dismissed the man in his mid-40s who has medical and law degrees. He was replaced by an alternate | |
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| Nov.12 |
Redwood City |
Peterson convicted of murder Scott Peterson, 32, was convicted of 1st-degree murder for killing his wife and of 2nd-degree in the death of the son
| Geragos told jurors that he would prove that the baby was older when he died than the prosecution said. The prosecution's most compelling evidence was the fact that the bodies of Laci and the baby had washed ashore 4 months after she vanished. The tide shifted toward the prosecution when Peterson's former girlfriend, Amber Frey took the stand
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| Nov.22 |
San Francisco |
Ex-officer acquitted in Fajitagate scandal David Lee was acquitted of charges linked to his involvement in an off-duty fight over a bag of fajitas 2 years ago
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| Nov.22 |
Redwood City |
Judge rules out new jury
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| Nov.23 |
San Francisco |
Court Denies Peterson Appeal |
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| Nov.30 |
Redwood City |
Laci's mother: She wanted to be a mother
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| Dec.8 |
Redwood City |
Jackie Peterson Begs for Son's Life |
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| Dec.14 |
Oakland |
Death Penalty for 'Sausage King' An Alameda County Superior Court jury recommended the death penalty for Stuart Alexander for killing 3 inspectors
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| Dec.14 |
Redwood City |
Jury Recommends Death for Peterson The jurors deliberated for 12 hours before deciding that he should die for killing his pregnant wife and unborn son
| The jury deliberated for 12 hours before reaching its recommendation. A crowd outside the court cheered when they heard the announcement. The 5-month trial attracted widespread media attention
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| Dec.16 |
San Francisco |
Peterson Jurors Discuss Penalty Decision |
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| Dec.17 |
Redwood City |
Peterson remains cheerful, enjoys mail |
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| Dec.17 |
Martinez |
Jury: death for quintuple murderer A jury recommended the death penalty for Helzer, 34, who guilty to killing the daughter of guitarist Bishop and 4 other
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| Dec.24 |
Concord |
Abused by teachers settled lawsuits
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|
| 2004 |
|
| Jan.1 |
West Oakland |
Oakland bicyclist is 114th slaying |
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| Jan.2 |
San Pablo |
Man shot wife, self, son runs for help |
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| Jan.4 |
South San Jose |
Gang-related shooting kills 2 teens
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| Jan.5 |
East Oakland |
2 more homicides |
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| Jan.11 |
Concord |
Man Killed in Apparent Road Rage Case |
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| Jan.13 |
Oakland |
3 Homicides in 12 Hours
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| Jan.14 |
San Jose Downtown |
One dead, one Injured in home invasion |
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| Jan.18 |
Daly City |
1 killed, 3 others wounded |
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| Jan.18 |
SF Downtown |
Fatal shooting at hip hop party |
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| Jan.19 |
Hayward |
Man and woman killed |
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| Jan.23 |
Antioch |
Triple homicide Woman went to check on her parents at their home, where she found them and an adult male dead
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| Jan.27 |
Willow Glen |
Student Killed on the Way to School |
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| Jan.30 |
Redwood City |
$51,000 for spot next to Peterson trial San Mateo County charges $51,000 television stations seeking a spot outside the County courthouse
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| Feb.1 |
East Oakland |
Shooting, 1 killed, 2 injured |
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| Feb.1 |
Fremont |
Mother and daughter clubbed to death 38-year-old and 19-year-old were walking toward the mother's place of employment when they were attacked
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| Feb.2 |
East Oakland |
Honor Student Gunned Down |
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| Feb.22 |
East San Jose |
Man opens fire on card players. 4 dead| Ranbir Singh who opened fire killed 3 Sikh men. Bystanders pinned him to the ground, where he died instantly | |
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| Feb.29 |
East Oakland |
Shooting left one dead and two wounded |
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| Mar.2 |
San Francisco |
2 stabbed in murder-suicide |
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| Mar.8 |
Santa Rosa |
Gang-related homicide |
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| Mar.20 |
South San Jose |
Teen fatally stabbed in confrontation |
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| Mar.20 |
Concord |
Twin brothers shot, one killed |
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| Mar.25 |
SF Bayview |
Dies in 4th gun killing this week |
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| Mar.28 |
SF Bayview |
Fifth killing in 6 days
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| Mar.30 |
Antioch |
Woman killed in confrontation with burglar |
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| Apr.10 |
SF Bayview |
Police officer killed, another wounded Map of 1300 Newhall Street San Francisco 2 undercover officers approached a suspect. He fired on officers with an automatic weapon, killing Isaac Espinoza, 29
| Police arrested David Hill, 21, who was picked in San Ramon. Espinoza, 29, an 8-year veteran of the department, was to celebrate his 7th wedding anniversary. Officer Barry G. Parker, 39, was treated for his injuries and released
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| Apr.17 |
Santa Rosa |
Murdered in front of 3-year-old son A 30-year-old Graciela Rivas was stabbed to death by a burglar
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| Apr.18 |
San Francisco |
Family of Killed Teens Calls for Security |
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| May.13 |
Richmond |
Stolen car fired on, one killed, one hurt |
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| May.15 |
Oakland |
Big drop in slayings, fewer than in S.F. With 30 slayings so far this year, Oakland is 30% behind last year's pace
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| May.17 |
East Oakland |
One killed and 4 wounded in shooting |
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| May.22 |
SF Bayview |
1 killed, 2 wounded after shooting |
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| Jun.5 |
Richmond |
One dead, another in serious condition |
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| Jun.6 |
San Francisco |
1 dead, 2 in hospital following shooting |
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| Jun.10 |
East San Jose |
2 men killed |
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| Jun.12 |
San Francisco |
Graduate student killed |
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| Jun.13 |
Pittsburg |
Gunshot victim found dead near BART
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| Jun.19 |
Hillsborough |
One dead, another injured in invasion
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| Jun.21 |
San Francisco |
One Dead in Triple Shooting |
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| Jul.1 |
Livermore |
Refusal to see doctor blamed in 2 deaths |
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| Jul.11 |
San Francisco |
Man shoots and kills visitor, then self |
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| Jul.14 |
Concord |
Good Samaritan stabbed to death |
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| Jul.18 |
West Oakland |
Homeless Beaten, Killed in Ruthless Attack |
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| Jul.18 |
Berkeley |
Man shot to death |
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| Jul.24 |
Ingleside |
One dead, two in critical after shooting |
|
| Aug.8 |
Richmond |
2 men killed in shooting |
|
| Aug.13 |
Richmond |
High school football star killed| Terrance Kelly, 18, was shot 2 days before he was scheduled to leave for college on an athletic scholarship | |
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| Aug.15 |
Richmond |
Police seek 15-year-old suspect in murder
|
| Aug.18 |
Oakland |
Black Muslim bakery owner's body found |
|
| Aug.27 |
East Palo Alto |
Teen shot to death |
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| Aug.31 |
Woodside |
Man dead in crashed Mercedes shot at
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| Sep.13 |
West Oakland |
Infant dies, mother in critical condition |
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| Sep.14 |
East Oakland |
3 killed, 9 injured in gang-related violence The 2 incidents, which occurred two hours apart, followed an altercation between rival Hispanic gangs at a cemetery
|
| Sep.18 |
Pac Bell Park |
Giants fan fatally stabbed| 21-year-old Timothy Griffith was killed and his friend knocked unconscious by 3 men outside SBC Park | |
|
| Sep.23 |
Oakland |
Deadly drive-by shooting |
|
| Sep.29 |
SF Bayview |
Teen Found Strangled in Park
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| Oct.11 |
SF Bayview |
Man killed 2 and injured 3 |
|
| Oct.13 |
Sunnyvale |
2 men dead after fight on school grounds |
|
| Oct.16 |
Brentwood |
3 bodies found in home| The bodies of a woman and two young girls were found. A family of 5 -- a man, a woman and 3 girls had lived in the house | |
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| Oct.23 |
East San Jose |
Teenager found fatally shot inside car |
|
| Oct.27 |
Vallejo |
Pizza Delivery Man Shot and Killed
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| Oct.31 |
Visitacion Valley |
1 dead, 3 wounded in 2 shootings |
|
| Nov.1 |
Napa |
Roommates Killed in Double-Murder| A woman in her 20's woke up to a disturbance in a home. She found 2 women dead on the second floor | |
|
| Nov.4 |
Redwood City |
No cameras for Peterson verdict |
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| Nov.7 |
East Oakland |
2 separate murders |
|
| Nov.20 |
Pittsburg |
Gunman kills teen, wounds 2 friends |
|
| Nov.21 |
East Oakland |
Gunfire kills 2 |
|
| Nov.27 |
East Palo Alto |
Man on bike kills one man, injures woman |
|
| Nov.27 |
Emeryville |
Emeryville Sees Second Murder in Week |
|
| Dec.17 |
Martinez |
Jury: death for quintuple murderer A jury recommended the death penalty for Helzer, 34, who guilty to killing the daughter of guitarist Bishop and 4 other
|
| Dec.26 |
San Jose |
Man charged with murder after fetus dies |
|
| Dec.29 |
Oakland |
Homicide rate plummeted 23%
|
| Dec.29 |
SF Bayview |
Murder Victim Shot By Mistake |
|
|
| 2004 |
|
| Feb.12 |
San Francisco |
Bonds' trainer charged in steroid sting| Victor Conte, a track coach and top executives of BALCO were charged with running an illegal drug distribution operation | |
|
| Feb.17 |
San Francisco |
Bonds' Trainer Gave Steroids to Players Greg Anderson told federal agents he gave steroids to several baseball players
|
| May.23 |
Oakland |
Phone Equipment Allegedly Vandalized SBC alleges that phone wires were cut at 6 neighborhood junction boxes during the first 2 days of a 4-day strike by operators
|
| Sep.14 |
Coliseum |
Texas player hurls chair at fans Reliever Frank Francisco threw a chair into the right field box seats, hitting 2 spectators in the head
|
|
| 2004 |
|
| Jul.10 |
San Jose |
Missing teen located, alert cancelled |
|
| Aug.9 |
Antioch |
Amber Alert for a 3-year-old girl |
|
| Sep.16 |
San Pablo |
School aide sees girl shoved into van |
|
| Dec.22 |
Hayward |
Boy abducted by father| Police said Jose Osuna, 38, abducted his son, Ernesto Osuna, 13 | |
|
| Dec.30 |
Richmond |
14-year-old kidnapped during carjacking Edward Meyer is still missing, though the car has been recovered
|
|
| 2004 |
|
| Apr.16 |
SJC |
Blues' Danton arrested in murder plot |
|
| Oct.13 |
San Jose |
Ashcroft Brings Piracy Crackdown to SJ |
|
| Oct.19 |
UC Berkeley |
Hacker Hits University Computer
|
|
| 2004 |
|
| Mar.10 |
Lafayette |
Rip-Off Nanny Spotted Police think that Mariana Monticalvo has stolen $100,000 from people in 5 Bay Area counties
|
| Jul.7 |
San Mateo |
200 pounds of high explosives stolen| Federal officials reluctant to reveal details of their ongoing investigation into the theft | |
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| Jul.8 |
Union City |
ATF finds stolen explosives |
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| Aug.26 |
Millbrae |
130 firearms stolen from dealer
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| 2004 |
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| May.25 |
South SF |
More than 100 animals seized in raid
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| 2004 |
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| Nov.5 |
San Carlos |
80 Cats Found in Home
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| 2004 |
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| Apr.10 |
San Jose Downtown |
7 wounded in 2 drive-by shootings |
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| Apr.13 |
Highway 680 |
Small plane crash on I-680 injures 5
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| Apr.13 |
Highway 680 |
Small plane crash on I-680 injures 5
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| Oct.24 |
SFO |
Suspicious note prompts delay of flight |
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| 2004 |
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| Mar.21 |
SF Downtown |
100 people arrested in 2 days of protests
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| Mar.26 |
San Francisco |
Son of former police chief arrested again| Alex Fagan Jr., the son of Alex Fagan Sr., was allegedly getting into a drunken argument with his father | |
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| Apr.3 |
Bay Bridge |
Police Arrest Man Who Tied Up Traffic |
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| Apr.16 |
SJC |
Blues' Danton arrested in murder plot |
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| May.12 |
San Jose |
Anderson arrested 4 years after murder Curtis Dean Anderson, an imprisoned kidnapper has been arrested in the murder of a 7-year-old Xiana Fairchild
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| Jun.18 |
San Jose |
Sex predator arrested for failing to register Detectives arrested Cary Verse at his residence for failing to update his registration as a sexual offender
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| Jul.8 |
Union City |
Arrest made in stolen explosives case |
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| Jul.11 |
Palo Alto |
Maid arrested for the murder of baby |
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| Aug.14 |
Richmond |
Suspect arrested in murder of sport star |
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| Sep.14 |
Oakland |
Texas pitcher arrested for hurling chair |
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| Sep.30 |
San Mateo |
Arrested in connection with firearms theft |
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| Oct.1 |
San Francisco |
Man arrested in connection with stabbing |
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| Oct.14 |
Vallejo |
Arrested on charges of killing wife |
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| Oct.16 |
Moraga |
Pledge scam at St. Mary's College |
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| Oct.19 |
UC Berkeley |
Hacker Hits University Computer
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|
| 2004 |
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| Jan.5 |
Vallejo |
5 shot, one dead, in violent weekend |
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| Jan.8 |
San Francisco |
Kamala Harris sworn in as district attorney |
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| Jan.16 |
San Francisco |
2 Girls Allegedly Attacked at High School
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| Jan.27 |
Willow Glen |
Student Killed on the Way to School |
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| Feb.13 |
Sunnyvale |
Police: Students plotted to burn school |
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| Feb.17 |
San Jose Downtown |
Shot and killed by state narcotics agent
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| Feb.19 |
San Jose |
Police shot and killed suspected car thief |
|
| Feb.28 |
Highway 580 |
Possible sniper shootings
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| Feb.29 |
Highway 580 |
8 sniper shootings reported on I-580 |
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| Mar.1 |
Highway 680 |
Possible shootings on freeways climb to 10 Map of Interstate 680 Walnut Creek| 2 men allegedly shot at a vehicle on I-680 in Walnut Creek. In the other incident, the window of a car on I-680 shattered | |
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| Mar.6 |
East Oakland |
Police officer shot during struggle |
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| Mar.6 |
San Jose Downtown |
Police killed despondent man |
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| May.5 |
San Francisco |
Police fatally shot man after chase
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| May.19 |
San Francisco |
Police Release Videotape in Shooting |
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| May.20 |
San Francisco |
Car Theft Homicide |
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| May.21 |
SF Bayview |
College Student Gunned Down |
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| Jun.4 |
San Jose |
Police shoot, kill man |
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| Jun.9 |
East Oakland |
2 High School Students Shot on Campus
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| Jun.9 |
East Oakland |
2 High School Students Shot on Campus
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| Jun.11 |
San Bruno |
Bank robbery led to chase, shooting
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| Jun.18 |
East Oakland |
2 people shot at church |
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| Jun.23 |
San Francisco |
Sheriff's Deputy Kills Robbery Suspect
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| Jun.26 |
SF Mission |
2 shootings, one fatal |
|
| Jun.29 |
San Francisco |
Wanted man shot to death by police |
|
| Jun.30 |
San Leandro |
Gunman kills self in Air Force office |
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| Jul.29 |
SF Tenderloin |
Shot after touching Hells Angels' bike |
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| Aug.12 |
San Jose |
Police Shoot and Kill Suspected Shoplifter |
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| Aug.13 |
Richmond |
High school football star killed| Terrance Kelly, 18, was shot 2 days before he was scheduled to leave for college on an athletic scholarship | |
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| Sep.11 |
Vallejo |
One dead, one injured in police shooting |
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| Sep.18 |
Santa Rosa |
Officer Involved Fatal Shooting |
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| Sep.21 |
West Oakland |
Police Chase Ends in Fiery Crash. 2 Died
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| Sep.26 |
West San Jose |
Officer fired fatal shots at man
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| Oct.13 |
Sunnyvale |
2 men dead after fight on school grounds |
|
| Oct.13 |
San Jose |
Ashcroft Brings Piracy Crackdown to SJ |
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| Oct.17 |
Vallejo |
Man fatally shot by police |
|
| Nov.5 |
West Oakland |
Police Shoot and Kill Man with Ax |
|
| Nov.9 |
Visitacion Valley |
School evacuated after gunman robbery
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| Nov.12 |
Sebastopol |
Deputies fatally shoot murder suspect |
|
| Dec.24 |
Concord |
Abused by teachers settled lawsuits
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|
| 2004 |
|
| Jan.7 |
Golden Gate Park |
Buddhist monk robbed and stabbed |
|
| Mar.21 |
SF Downtown |
100 people arrested in 2 days of protests
|
| Apr.18 |
San Francisco |
Family of Killed Teens Calls for Security |
|
| Nov.9 |
Visitacion Valley |
School evacuated after gunman robbery
|
|
| 2004 |
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| Jan.8 |
Oakland |
Violent criminal escaped from hospital |
|
| Feb.6 |
SF City Hall |
SFPD Deputy Chief 'Factually Innocent' |
|
| Mar.5 |
San Francisco |
Fagan Sr. declared 'factually innocent' |
|
| Mar.23 |
Oakland |
Anti-crime measure goes down in defeat |
|
| Apr.20 |
SF City Hall |
Police officers denounce District Attorney
|
| May.25 |
SF City Hall |
Officers Investigated for Internet Porn |
|
|
| 2004 |
|
| Apr.17 |
San Leandro |
No rocket launchers found during search
|
| Aug.2 |
SFO |
No-boating zones around airports |
|
| Aug.4 |
SF Downtown |
BofA Building 'Scoped Out' by Al Qaeda
|
| Oct.24 |
SFO |
Suspicious note prompts delay of flight |
|
|
| 2004 |
|
| Oct.23 |
Richmond |
Police: Dead toddler was victim of abuse |
|
| Nov.22 |
Richmond |
Man Arrested in Baby's Death
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|
| 2004 |
|
| Jan.16 |
San Francisco |
2 Girls Allegedly Attacked at High School
|
| Jan.22 |
Richmond |
Second 13-year-old girl raped |
|
| Jan.23 |
SF Sunset |
Feds break up prostitution ring The ring used undocumented Asian women and provided sexual services at 4 brothels in residential neighborhoods
|
| Jan.26 |
Oakland |
Teen Boys Pimp Even Younger Girls
|
| Jan.26 |
SF Bayview |
Woman attacked after bus leaves her |
|
| Feb.6 |
Mill Valley |
Sex Offender Released
|
| Feb.13 |
Oakland |
Convicted sex offender takes residence |
|
| Mar.14 |
East Oakland |
Sex Offender: Public Should Not Fear Him |
|
| Mar.16 |
South San Jose |
Sex Offender Moves to San Jose
|
| Apr.4 |
East Palo Alto |
Girl, 14, sexually assaulted in her home
|
| May.14 |
San Francisco |
Police officer arrested for sexual assault
|
| May.25 |
SF City Hall |
Officers Investigated for Internet Porn |
|
| Jun.25 |
San Jose |
Cary Verse to move to Merced County |
|
| Aug.17 |
San Jose |
Girl recounts ordeal at kidnap trial |
|
| Nov.3 |
Berkeley |
Tax and prostitution measures defeated |
|
| Nov.8 |
SFO |
Astronaut's son arrested on sex charges |
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