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East Oakland Shooting Leaves 1 Hurt
One victim was injured in a shooting on Fruitvale Avenue in East Oakland early Tuesday morning, according to police.
Sundance Prize Goes To Dramatization Of Fruitvale BART Shooting Victim
A dramatic film about the last day in the life of a man shot to death in Oakland by a BART police officer on New Year’s Day 2009 was awarded a top prize for a dramatic film at the Sundance Film Festival.
Oscar Grant ‘Fruitvale’ Film Creates Sundance Buzz
A movie about the shooting death of BART passenger Oscar Grant by officer Johannes Mehserle on the Fruitvale Station platform on New Year’s Day 2009 appears to be the hottest flick at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.
Oakland Man Hospitalized After Being Struck By Amtrak Train
Police are investigating how a man was struck by an Amtrak train in East Oakland Thursday afternoon, a spokeswoman said.
Suspect Sketch Released In Attempted Kidnap Near Fruitvale BART Station
Oakland police have released a sketch of a man wanted in connection with the attempted kidnapping of a 25-year-old woman near the Fruitvale BART station last month.
Bay Area Featured In Film At The Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival returns to Park City, Utah with some films featuring the Bay Area through Steve Jobs and a film depicting the events around Oscar Grant…
Spate Of Sex Assaults, Robberies Plagues Oakland’s Fruitvale Neighborhood
Oakland police are seeking suspects in connection with a string of sexual assaults and robberies in the city’s Fruitvale neighborhood.
Oscar Grant Family Outraged Over Mehserle Appeal Process
The mother and uncle of Oscar Grant III, an unarmed man who was killed by former Bay Area Rapid Transit police Officer Johannes Mehserle three years ago, expressed outrage Friday that they weren’t informed of Mehserle’s appellate hearing on Wednesday.
Ex-BART Officer Mehserle Asks Appeals Court To Overturn Manslaughter Conviction
Lawyers for former Bay Area Rapid Transit police officer Johannes Mehserle asked a state appeals court in San Francisco Wednesday to overturn his involuntary manslaughter conviction in the killing of unarmed passenger Oscar Grant at an Oakland station in 2009.
Oscar Grant Shooting Set To Become Feature Film
Hollywood filmmakers plan to bring the shooting death of Bay Area Rapid Transit passenger Oscar Grant on the Fruitvale Station platform to the big screen. Some well-known actors have apparently signed on for the film.
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