Alameda neighbors did not call 911 on Mario Gonzalez before fatal struggle with police By Lisa Fernandez Alameda neighbors did not call 911 on Mario Gonzalez before fatal struggle with police Neither of the Alameda residents who wanted help with Mario Gonzalez when he appeared drunk in front of their homes last month called 911, KTVU has learned. ALAMEDA, Calif. - Neither of the Alameda residents who wanted help with Mario Gonzalez when he appeared drunk in front of their homes last month called 911, KTVU has learned. In fact, both sets of callers used the non-emergency line to request assistance on Oak Street on April 19. Dispatchers ultimately sent police officers out to answer the call, and that led to the arrest and death of a man neither caller said was dangerous or threatening, the city has confirmed.