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An East Palo Alto crime scene (CBS)

East Palo Alto Police Chief Wants Meeting With Gang Leaders

East Palo Alto police Chief Ron Davis is preparing to call in gang members who may have been involved in a deadly shooting last weekend, which claimed the life of a 16-year-old.

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15-year-old Jose Quinonez died in a shooting in East Palo Alto on May 19, 2013. (CBS)

East Palo Alto Police Chief Declaring ‘Crime Emergency’

Following the recent violence in East Palo Alto, culminating in Sunday’s killing of a teenager, police Chief Ronald Davis is calling a “crime emergency” for the department, which will take effect on Tuesday.

2013/05/20

Jefferson Award winner George Jurand (CBS)

Jefferson Award Winner Fosters Healing For Violent Crime Victims, Perpetrators

George Jurand has worked for the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office for two decades, long enough to learn that the victims of violent crime need support beyond the first months, the first year, even the first several years after losing a loved one. That’s why he leads a support group called The Healing Circle.

2013/05/15

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Man Stabbed To Death In San Francisco’s Hunters Point Neighborhood

A man was fatally stabbed in San Francisco’s Hunters Point neighborhood Wednesday morning, according to police.

2013/05/15

Guns for sale. (CBS)

Oakland Tries To Circumvent California Gun Control Rules

A public hearing was scheduled for Friday in Oakland to discuss a proposed state law that would allow Oakland to essentially circumvent California’s existing gun regulations in favor of something one city councilwoman suggested is better suited for violence-plagued Oakland.

2013/05/13

Robbery

Violent Robbery, Assault In SF’s Mission District Leaves Woman Hospitalized

A woman was hospitalized after a violent robbery in San Francisco’s Mission District early Friday morning, police said.

2013/05/10

East Palo Alto police on the scene of a drive-by shooting near the McDonald's on Bay Road and University Avenue on May 5, 2013. (CBS)

East Palo Alto Chief Says Drive-By Shooting Victims Targeted

East Palo Alto Police Chief Ron Davis today called the shooting of five people at a bus stop on Sunday afternoon “a cowardly act” and vowed to find those responsible.

2013/05/06

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5 Hurt In Drive-By Shooting Near East Palo Alto McDonalds

Five people were shot and injured at a bus stop near an East Palo Alto McDonalds restaurant in a drive-by shooting Sunday afternoon, according to police.

2013/05/06

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Elderly Man Attacked After San Francisco Parking Lot Collision

A 74-year-old man was critically injured in an attack that followed a traffic collision in San Francisco’s Bayview District on Monday evening, police said Tuesday.

2013/04/30

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Man Beaten Unconscious After Leaving Belmont Bar

A man was beaten unconscious after leaving a bar in Belmont early Monday morning, police said.

2013/04/30

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