Kevin Nishita murder charges to see 'significant reductions' Nishita, a retired veteran police officer, was working as a security guard for a TV news crew when he was killed just before Thanksgiving in 2021.
Greyhaven: New details emerge in attempted murder case Byron DeCles, 21, has entered not-guilty pleas in relation to the charges against him, which include two counts of attempted murder.
Man with knife confronts cops, put on psychiatric hold Police say the man stabbed at the windshield of a cruiser where an officer was sitting at about 2:15 p.m.
'This is a farce': Berkeley families slam plea deal in homicide case After moving through the court process at a glacial pace, the Alameda County DA's Office made a deal with Otis Wyatt last month.
Berkeley writer Diana Paxson on the mend after stabbing Paxson told The Scanner that what happened Friday had been the culmination of "a series of difficulties" with Byron DeCles over the past year.
Berkeley double stabbing suspect arrested in Oakland Byron DeCles, 21, was arrested Tuesday shortly before 4 a.m. on a warrant related to the Berkeley case, jail records show.
Opinion: Pamela Price does not get to decide who's a journalist A version of this piece was originally published over the weekend in the San Francisco Chronicle.