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The suspect in the shooting that killed 30-year-old Charles Johnson at a Tara Hills apartment complex on Sunday, Jan. 10, was arrested Friday following a separate non-injury shooting at the same apartment complex, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office.
Kenneth Lightfoot, 30, of Tara Hills, was booked into the Martinez Detention Facility on suspicion of murder and illegal discharge of a firearm and is being held on $1.05 million bail.
At about 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 10, deputies responded to reports of shots fired at the apartment complex at San Pablo Avenue and Crestwood Drive in Tara Hills, the sheriff’s office said. They located Johnson in a vehicle suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite life-saving efforts by deputies and first responders, Johnson, a San Francisco resident, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office has charged Jason Ivan Mosqueda, 39, of Richmond, with one count of murder, one count of violating a restraining order, and three counts of probation violation in connection with the killing of his brother at a home in the Montalvin Manor neighborhood on Sunday, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office.
Mosqueda is being held at the Martinez Detention Facility without bail.
Just after 7 p.m. Sunday, the sheriff’s office responded to a home in the 1700 block of Lettia Road after a resident reported that her injured son, identified as Edward Mosqueda, 42, of Concord, was unresponsive.
Former BART deputy chief named Emeryville police chief
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Jeffrey Jennings, a former BART deputy chief, was sworn in this week as Emeryville’s newest police chief.Emeryville Police Department
Emeryville’s new police chief is a former BART deputy chief and Orinda police chief with 30 years of experience in law enforcement.
Jeffrey Jennings was sworn in this week and will lead the Emeryville Police Department’s 41 sworn officers and 19 professional staff members. His base salary is $218,000 per year.
“I am just very proud to be here,” Jennings told The Chronicle. “I’m very excited about the future. We have some trying times coming out of COVID. It’s going to be a very exciting, but precarious, 2021 to 2022. I look forward to that challenge.”
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