Posts Tagged ‘Crime’
North Richmond man slain, neighborhood on edge
Ervin Coley III, 21, worked as a gardener in his community.
Read MorePolice, religious leaders vow to strengthen ties
Police and religious leaders gathered to explore how to better work together.
Read MoreHappy New Year! Looking back at 2010
We’ve selected an important story from each month of 2010. Take a look and drop us a comment about what you think is in store for next year.
Read MoreRemembering those lost, vowing to improve
Mayor Gayle McLaughlin gathered with residents and city officials to pay respects to the 21 people who were killed in Richmond during the first 11 months of 2010.
Read MoreSan Pablo teen killed in south Richmond
Assailants took aim outside a funeral home.
Read MoreCombatting the invisible problem
If you want to control crime, you must control your known criminals, says Lt. Threets.
Read MoreEvery gun has a story
Richmond police seize an illegal gun every one or two days.
Read MoreBreak in at the Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Unknown persons broke into the Richmond Chamber of Commerce early Wednesday.
Read MoreA mother’s online grief
On the fourth anniversary of her son’s killing, one former Richmond resident shares her story.
Read MoreNighttime in the North and East
How is this North and East neighborhood group keeping its streets clean and safe?
Read MoreBreaking the taboo of ‘snitching’
A forum at Contra Costa College explores the fear of reporting a violent crime.
Read MoreMurder rate on the decline
There have been 15 homicides so far in 2010, down from 41 at this point last year.
Read MorePrison’s revolving door
Three months after being imprisoned for missing parole appointments and failing drug tests, a corrections bus scooped him up from San Quentin State Prison and dumped him a few blocks from his mother’s home just off Cutting Boulevard.
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