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Suspect in Castro slaying was on probation

Suspect in Castro slaying was on probation

Less than two months before police say he killed his lover, David Wehrer was locked up in an S.F. jail and awaiting trial for a Sunset burglary and assault. Then the D.A. gave up on the case. Jaxon Van Derbeken

BART police chief Gee to retire in December

BART police chief Gee to retire in December

Gary Gee tells transit officials and officers that he will resign after nine years on the job. Nanette Asimov

Man shot and killed in West Oakland

Wayne Griffin, 22, is shot and killed on the 900 block of Willow Street, police say. Henry K. Lee

Wrestler Angle charged with HGH possession

Wrestler Angle charged with HGH possession

ro wrestler and Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle has been arrested on charges of possessing a human growth hormone in suburban Pittsburgh.

N.Y. man beaten in racially charged robbery

A Hispanic man tells investigators he was beaten and robbed in a racially charged attack in a Long Island community where another Hispanic was killed in an alleged hate crime last fall.

Check out SFGate's Crime Scene Blog

With so much mayhem in the Bay Area, we've created a new blog to go behind the headlines (and behind the yellow tape as well).

Top cop to meet supes

Stay tuned for a special guest Monday at the supervisors' Public Safety Committee: newly minted Police Chief George Gascón. Gascón...

Chronicle 8.16.09 4:00 AM

Some advice as SFPD chief makes changes

At Police Chief George Gascón's first news conference he said, "If you're committed to public safety then things will go well. If you...

Chronicle 8.15.09 4:00 AM

Corte Madera lawyer proves he didn't rob bank

A Corte Madera attorney arrested in a bank robbery has been cleared after the lawyer provided evidence that he was actually in San...

Chronicle 8.14.09 4:52 PM

Driver shot to death after San Pablo exchange

A man was shot and killed in his sport utility vehicle in San Pablo, police said today. Edgar Noriega, 29, of El Sobrante was found...

Chronicle 8.14.09 12:32 PM

Homicide cops join missing-boy investigation

Oakland homicide investigators have joined the investigation into the disappearance of a 5-year-old boy with cerebral palsy and went...

Chronicle 8.13.09 12:16 PM

Burris set up bridge slayings, prosecutor says

Nathaniel Burris, the man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and her male friend at the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge toll plaza, set...

Chronicle 8.13.09 1:51 PM

Fake plasma TVs just latest in con artist ploy

"Rocks in a box" used to mean exactly that - rocks or bricks used to weigh down a new appliance box, and sold to anyone gullible...

Chronicle 8.14.09 4:00 AM

Crime Scene

One burglary suspect nabbed

An update on the case of the 11-year-old girl who scared away two burglary suspects in unincorporated San...

Death penalty dance

Robbery alert

Indictment in Sandra Cantu killing?

Courtroom spectators choose rape trial

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