Driver who left fatal Berkeley crash in 2019 held to answer
Ana Buitrago turned herself in about 24 hours after the crash. She told police she had been in a collision but had not known what she hit.
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DA asks to move 'Angel and Jazy' murder case to adult court
The defense said it learned about the DA's motion for the first time Tuesday in open court.
Outcry over Jasper Wu ignites push to recall Pamela Price
Jasper was killed in his car seat in 2021 by a stray bullet from a "roving gun battle" on I-880, authorities say. He was just 23 months old.
DA Pamela Price takes aim at judge who rejected her plea deal
Judge Mark McCannon said from the bench that the DA's office has had an "incoherent approach" to the Delonzo Logwood case.
Man charged with attempted stranger rape near UC Berkeley
Police identified 20-year-old Jonathan Castellanos Miller through his DNA, according to charging papers.
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.
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.