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Luis Hernandez (SJPD)

Maintenance Man Pleads Guilty In Deadly SJ Citizen’s Arrest Attempt

Santa Clara County prosecutors have said a San Jose apartment maintenance worker will be sentenced to four years in jail in the New Year’s Eve shooting death of a burglary suspect.

2013/04/17

(CBS)

San Jose Teenage Girl Arrested After Father Dies During Fight

A 17-year-old girl was arrested Friday in San Jose for involuntary manslaughter when her father suffered a cardiac arrest after she pushed him to the ground, police said.

2013/04/17

Oscar Grant III (CBS)

Vigil Held For Oscar Grant In Oakland 4 Years After BART Shooting

Four years after his shooting death by a BART police officer, a vigil was held in Oakland for Oscar Grant asking for justice and that criminal charges be brought against the officers involved.

2013/01/01

(CBS)

Wife Gets 7 Years For Fatal Oakland Stabbing

An Oakland woman who tearfully apologized for her actions was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in state prison for fatally stabbing her husband two and a half years ago.

2012/06/06

Dava Alizabeth-Ann Steen

Concord Woman Pleads No Contest In Boyfriend Suffocation Death

A Concord woman arrested last month for allegedly suffocating her boyfriend to death was sentenced to four years of probation and six months in jail Wednesday morning after pleading no contest to involuntary manslaughter in Contra Costa County Superior Court.

2012/02/23

Police at the scene of a 2008 fatal incident at Digital Pre-Press International in San Francisco (CBS)

Trial Ordered In Pregnant SF Worker’s Crushing Death

The owner and manager of a San Francisco printing company were ordered to stand trial Tuesday on charges in connection with the death of a pregnant worker who was crushed by a machine on the job in 2008, prosecutors said Wednesday.

2011/12/28

Firefighters on the scene of an apartment fire in Fairfield that killed four children on April 28, 2010. (CBS)

Fairfield Mom Guilty Of Manslaughter In Children’s Fire Deaths

Shetarra James of Fairfield was found guilty on four counts of involuntary manslaughter and four counts of felony child endangerment in the fire deaths of her three young children and niece.

2011/11/17

Dr. Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's physician, sits in L.A. County Superior Court during his trial. (Pool photo)

Michael Jackson’s Doctor Convicted By SoCal Jury In His 2009 Drug Death

A jury has convicted Michael Jackson’s doctor of involuntary manslaughter in the singer’s 2009 drug death. The jury reached its verdict Monday after deliberating less than nine hours.

2011/11/07

(CBS)

14-Year-Old Sentenced In Death Of Oakland Shop Owner

A judge ordered that a 14-year-old Oakland high school student be placed in a group home for at least a year Friday for causing the death of a store owner in a violent confrontation over two bottles of vodka in May.

2011/09/23

(CBS)

14-Year-Old Convicted Of Manslaughter In Oakland Shopkeeper’s Death

A 14-year-old Oakland high school student has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter and robbery for allegedly causing the death of a store owner in a violent confrontation over two bottles of vodka.

2011/09/16

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