Crime & Safety

Good Samaritan Shooting + Road Rage Arrest: CV, East Bay Crime News

A man in a wheelchair fell onto BART tracks; fire destroys an RV; 107 stolen vehicles recovered; deadly crash.

This RV fire threatened an adjacent home.
This RV fire threatened an adjacent home. (Alameda County Fire Dept.)

EAST BAY, CA — Here are some of the public safety stories impacting the East Bay this week:

Good Samaritan Shot At While Trying To Stop Robbery: Police

The gunman shot several rounds at the victim, according to police.

Man In Wheelchair Injured At Berkeley BART Station

The victim was recovered from the tracks.

San Leandro Man Killed In Hayward Crash

He died Monday evening. A fundraiser has been started for funeral expenses.

Road Rage Shooting Suspect Arrested

The San Lorenzo man is charged with attempted murder, assault with a semi-automatic firearm, and other crimes.

Victim Feels Gun Pressed Against His Back During Robbery

The robbery happened in the area of Dana Street and Channing Way.

Fire Destroys RV In San Leandro

The fire department reports that one person was inside when it erupted in flames. The fire also threatened an adjacent home.

Alameda Police Recover 107 Stolen Vehicles In February

A new report from the Alameda Police Department details crimes and calls for service in February.

'We Lost Everything.' Fundraiser For Family Of 8 Who Lost Home In Fire

The San Leandro family escaped with the clothes on their backs. Their beloved cat died in the flames.

Fire Destroys Lucid Electric Car Prototype

Other vehicles were damaged in the fire which took 3 hours to extinguish.

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