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5 days ago |
timesheraldonline.com | Shomik Mukherjee |Jakob Rodgers |Harry Harris
OAKLAND — Castlemont High School students and staff spent their graduation ceremony on Friday grieving the death of beloved teacher Marvin Boomer, who died when a car that had been chased by California Highway Patrol officers barreled through an intersection where he and his romantic partner had been on an evening stroll.
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6 days ago |
pressdemocrat.com | Harry Harris |Jakob Rodgers |Shomik Mukherjee
OAKLAND — A pedestrian killed Wednesday night when he was struck by a vehicle California Highway Patrol ground units had stopped pursuing was identified Friday as Marvin Boomer, a beloved teacher and mentor at Castlemont High School. His death cast a pall over the East Oakland high school, located at 8601 MacArthur Blvd., which had its graduation Friday afternoon at the Paramount Theater.
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1 week ago |
mercurynews.com | Harry Harris
IONE — A convicted killer from Alameda County currently serving a term at Mule Creek State Prison for forcible rape of a mentally disabled woman, is under investigation in a suspected homicide of his cellmate May 21, authorities said. The 54-year-old inmate is suspected in the death of Longeno Jones, 51, which prison officials said is being investigated as a homicide. Jones was found unresponsive in his cell during a medication distribution about 5:14 p.m. May 21.
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1 week ago |
eastbaytimes.com | Harry Harris
OAKLAND - A pedestrian was killed Wednesday night in East Oakland when he was struck by a vehicle that California Highway Patrol ground units had stopped pursuing on city streets moments earlier, authorities said. A woman with the man was critically injured and the suspected driver was arrested, authorities said. The name of the man killed, who police said was an Oakland resident in his 40s, was not immediately released.
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1 week ago |
mercurynews.com | Harry Harris
OAKLAND — A man has been charged with killing a man he apparently did not know in the San Antonio district last week, according to authorities and court records. Gilbert Berry, 43, of Oakland, is charged with murder and possession of an assault weapon in the fatal shooting on May 22 of Jacoby Diego Morales, who had addresses in Las Vegas and San Francisco. The street shooting happened about 11:30 a.m. in the 1300 block of 18th Avenue.
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