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Burglary Victim Killed For Going To Cops

Burglary Victim Killed For Going To Cops

All Myron Edwards wanted was his stolen dog back. He got it -- but it ended up costing his life. S.F. police arrested a parolee in the slaying of the 40-year-old Edwards. Jaxon Van Derbeken

Suspect Held In Stabbing Of S.F. Cop

San Francisco police have detained a man who allegedly stabbed an off-duty officer who was riding his bike at Haight and Steiner, authorities said. Jaxon Van Derbeken

2 Killings, 1 Arrest In San Jose

A suspect is arrested in the fatal shooting of a man at a party over the weekend, but police are still searching for whomever shot and killed a man in the city Monday. Henry K. Lee

Residents Accuse SFPD Of Racial Targeting

Residents Accuse SFPD Of Racial Targeting

Dozens say they have been victims of alleged racial profiling and police abuse and that the perceived racism has led to widespread distrust of police in the Latino community. Marisa Lagos

Oakland Misused Funds For Cops

Oakland Misused Funds For Cops

Oakland should not have used $7.7 million in voter-approved money to recruit and train new officers not specifically assigned to neighborhood problem solving, according to a tentative ruling. Christopher Heredia

Court Overturns Ex-Worker's $905K Award

A state appeals court overturned an Oakland port worker's $905,000 damage award for being fired without cause Tuesday, ruling that his employment contract allowed the company to dismiss him for any reason or none at all. Bob Egelko

Sister lived in shed, siblings stole her checks

A brother and sister living near Redwood City have been convicted of forcing their developmentally disabled sister to live in a...

Chronicle 2.10.09 9:42 AM

Parents hope to reunite with kids taken in 1989

Holding a small Spider-Man figure and a handful of family photos, the parents of two children who were taken nearly 20 years ago in...

Chronicle 2.7.09 4:00 AM

Ex-BART cop Mehserle out on bail in murder case

Johannes Mehserle, the former BART police officer accused of murder in the Jan. 1 shooting death of an unarmed man on the Fruitvale...

Chronicle 2.6.09 5:45 PM

Car-burglar suspect forgets something

A burglar who left behind the sledgehammer that he used to break into cars - a sledgehammer with his name on it - is behind bars...

Chronicle 2.6.09 5:36 PM

Oakland deputy police chief put on leave

An Oakland deputy police chief who is the subject of a sexual harassment complaint has been placed on leave, officials said Wednesday...

Chronicle 2.4.09 11:44 AM

Shackled Tracy boy stumbled on means of escape

The 16-year-old boy who was allegedly tortured, beaten and chained to a fireplace in a Tracy home escaped his captors when he found a...

Chronicle 2.4.09 12:17 PM

4 charged with hate crime in Richmond assault

Four East Bay men were charged Tuesday with a hate crime in the assault of 24-year-old Brandon Manning, an attack that left the victim...

Chronicle 2.3.09 4:45 PM

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