Judge denies motions to remove him from triple murder case
"I am not the low-hanging fruit or scapegoat for the debacle this case has become," Judge McCannon said Wednesday.
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Teen charged with murders of Jazy and Angel Sotelo Garcia
The 18-year-old, who was 17 at the time of the shootings, has also been charged with trying to kill two other boys that night who survived.
Man, 62, hurt in Berkeley Hills armed robbery by youth
Police said the man was knocked to the ground and hit his head, causing significant bleeding. He was taken to the hospital.
Arrest made in killing of Jazy and Angel Sotelo Garcia
Two other teenage boys were also wounded in the shooting on Apgar Street at a birthday party for Berkeley High students.
Police investigate more gunfire in southwest Berkeley
No injuries have been reported but police are checking with local hospitals to learn more.
Judge rejects 15-year plea deal in case alleging 3 murders
"I can't accept a plea to voluntary manslaughter for 15 years for an offense that involves the loss of three lives," Judge Mark McCannon said.
Massive Berkeley storm left 15,000 without power Tuesday
Two people in a truck were trapped for hours beneath power lines and a tree in the Berkeley Hills, authorities said.