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A Danville police officer was convicted Tuesday of assault with a firearm in the 2018 fatal shooting of an unarmed mentally ill man who was shot nine times while driving away. But the jury deadlocked on the voluntary manslaughter charge.

The family of Laudemer Arboleda, who died in an East Bay police shooting in 2018, has received a $4.9 million wrongful death settlement -- made public a day after the officer who killed him was found guilty of assault, KTVU has learned.

The family of Laudemer Arboleda, who died in a Danville police shooting, received only partial justice after jurors convicted an officer, Andrew Hall, of...

Suit accuses S.F. jail officers of removing a drug user from a detox cell too soon and...

Widow sues Oakland, Alameda Co. over shooting death by squatter Family sues after man shot and killed in East Oakland The family of Miles Armstead is suing Oakland and Alameda County, saying police and probation officers did nothing to stop prior attacks, or the shooting, which led to Armsteads death. KTVUs Henry Lee reports. OAKLAND, Calif - The widow of a private banker who police say was shot and killed in East Oakland by a man who had allegedly threatened them for months, is suing the city ...

Family of Dad Killed by ‘Terrorizing’ Neighbor Sues Oakland, Alameda County The man — a father of three with a fourth on the way — was murdered while working in his own yard. SAN FRANCISCO (CN) --- The family of a man killed by a menacing neighbor near his East Oakland home says the police, county jail and probation department failed to stop the killer or warn them of his release from jail, despite knowing of his violent threats and harassing behavior. Miles Armstead, a 44-year-old fath...

0:08 – We talk with Mitch Jeserich of Letters and Politics about politics on Capitol Hill surrounding Israel-Palestine, including proposed legislation to stop the sale of bombs to Israel. We also touch on Mitch McConnell’s opposition to the January 6 commission. 0:34 – John Swartzberg is clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health, and he joins us to answer questions about the science of COVID-19. He discusses what widespread vaccine dis...

De-escalation mandatory in California but training varies across police departments De-escalation mandatory in California but training varies across police departments. Evan Sernoffsky reports SAN FRANCISCO - The man is wildly swinging a crutch, saying aliens are trying to kill him. Bystanders try to help while recording this bizarre scene on their phones.  Then the police show up. The chaotic and volatile scene has all the elements of an unfolding tragedy, potentially leading to an injured by...

San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott gave a rare police apology Thursday for a police shooting last week that injured a burglary suspect

San Francisco police make rare apology for officer shooting JULIET WILLIAMS, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3FILE - In this May 3, 2017, file photo, San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott speaks to reporters in San Francisco. Scott apologized Thursday, May 13, 2021, for a police shooting last week that injured a burglary suspect. The man, was shot in the wrist by a plainclothes officer as he was being arrested.Jeff Chiu/APShow MoreShow Less 2of3FILE - In this May 7, 2021...