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3-Minute Interview: James Spring
- A regular contributor to NPR who works in marketing in San Diego, Spring tracked down Richard Carelli, Michelle Pinkerton and their two daughters. Carelli and Pinkerton, who were on the run for almost three months, are expected to enter pleas today in the slaying of San Francisco resident Leonard “Milo” Hoskins.
- A regular contributor to NPR who works in marketing in San Diego, Spring tracked down Richard Carelli, Michelle Pinkerton and their two daughters. Carelli and Pinkerton, who were on the run for almost three months, are expected to enter pleas today in the slaying of San Francisco resident Leonard “Milo” Hoskins.
Former radio host pleads guilty to child-porn charge
- Bernie Ward, formerly a popular Bay Area talk-show host and Catholic priest, admitted Thursday to knowingly sending child pornography over the Internet.
- Bernie Ward, formerly a popular Bay Area talk-show host and Catholic priest, admitted Thursday to knowingly sending child pornography over the Internet.
Defendant claims self-defense
- The accused killer of a 21-year-old after a 2004 Giants ballgame took the stand Wednesday to claim he killed in self-defense and that he turned himself in after a religious epiphany.
Police, SWAT raid alleged chop shop
- Police descended on an Excelsior home Tuesday morning for a suspected operation that allegedly processed stolen cars.
- Police descended on an Excelsior home Tuesday morning for a suspected operation that allegedly processed stolen cars.
System of giving police crime data to public attacked
- Growing concerns about neighborhood crime trends have led to frustrations with the Police Department’s “CrimeMaps” system, a six-year-old technology that pinpoints where crimes have occurred in The City.
SFPD’s latest officers may be new, but bring experience
- Ignatius Chinn worked the hardscrabble streets of Oakland for more than 20 years. He took on notorious organized-crime syndicates. He was promoted to detective, then supervisor. He served as an expert witness in gun-control cases.
- Ignatius Chinn worked the hardscrabble streets of Oakland for more than 20 years. He took on notorious organized-crime syndicates. He was promoted to detective, then supervisor. He served as an expert witness in gun-control cases.
Shootings increase homicide tally
- The City’s homicide count continued to climb over the weekend as two men were gunned down late Saturday night in apparently unrelated shootings.
Accused Wiesel attacker sets trial date
- Another chance at a plea deal went sour for Eric Hunt, who is accused of pulling Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel out of an elevator in February 2007.
S.F. suffers homicide No. 37 of ’08
- A 21-year-old man was found dead inside a car in the Mission district Wednesday night, another victim of deadly gun violence in San Francisco.
Joint meeting would address club hubbub
- Residents of North Beach and other nearby neighborhoods experience the peals of laughter along Columbus Avenue as well as the shouts of drunken aggression on Broadway.
Marina district robber sets his sights on the dough
- Patrons and employees of a new upscale Mission district restaurant were robbed during the restaurant’s closing time Wednesday, one day after a Bernal Heights coffee shop less than two miles away was held up.
Dufty seeks city study of Patrol Special
- One city supervisor is calling for more information about San Francisco’s Patrol Special, a little known subset of the police department that makes armed security officers available for hire.