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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.
Oscar Grant’s Cousin Sues Oakland Police Over Officer Shooting
A convicted felon who was shot and wounded by an Oakland police officer in an incident last month filed a $10 million lawsuit in federal court Wednesday accusing the officer of violating his civil rights.
BART Police Give Citizens Review Board A Taste Of Life On Patrol
OAKLAND (KCBS) – Training for the civilian board that reviews complaints against the Bay Area Rapid Transit Police Department will involve a taste of police life, BART officials said Thursday. The two-day training course was […]
Oscar Grant’s Cousin Injured In Oakland Police Shooting
Tony Jones, whose cousin was Oscar Grant III, was seriously injured in the shooting and was left unable to walk, according to his attorney.
BART Police Revamping Approach To Patrolling System
BART wants its officers to be more familiar with the beats they patrol. So officials have divided four zones into five and divided those even further.
Ex-BART Cop Mehserle Wins Excessive Force Case
A federal jury in San Francisco has rejected an Oakland man’s claim that former BART police officer Johannes Mehserle and four other officers used excessive force when they arrested and restrained him at a BART station in 2008.
Ex-BART Cop Mehserle Facing Civil Trial Over 2008 Incident
A federal civil rights trial involving accusations that former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle used excessive force in a November 2008 incident in Oakland is set to begin in San Francisco on Tuesday.
KCBS In Depth: BART’s New General Manager
BART’s new General Manager Grace Crunican considers service for the riders and “getting back to the basics” to be her number one priority.
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