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Crime in the City

Grandview Independent's comprehensive coverage of crime in Richmond, California

News   -   Jul 23, 2023 Early morning Sideshow wakes neighbors as police work to disburse crowd
Early morning Sideshow wakes neighbors as police work to disburse crowd

Residents woke to squealing tires, sirens, and a helicopter overhead when a sideshow brought an estimated 200 cars to the intersection of San Pablo and Solano Avenues early Sunday morning. Just before 2 am, police began clearing the sideshow, sending cars fleeing through the neighborhood north to Esmond and Mcbryde

Community   -   Jul 19, 2023 Wendell Park neighbors host events to address area issues
Wendell Park neighbors host events to address area issues

Neighbors who live in the area around Wendell Park are hosting two events this week that they hope will curb some of the crime and blight that continues to be a problem in their area. Those who live in the area have voiced concerns about human trafficking, safety, and the

Update: Video surfaces of car used in chase and shooting
Crime in the City   -   Aug 22, 2023 Update: Video surfaces of car used in chase and shooting

A new video has surfaced which reportedly shows the beginning of the wild car chase and shooting that raced through Richmond before crashing in El Cerrito Sunday night. The car, believed to be an Acura ZDX, with at least two shooters reportedly fired upwards of 50 rounds at a Toyota

by Soren Hemmila
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Crime in the City   -   Aug 22, 2023 Update: Video surfaces of car used in chase and shooting
Update: Video surfaces of car used in chase and shooting

A new video has surfaced which reportedly shows the beginning of the wild car chase and shooting that raced through Richmond before crashing in El Cerrito Sunday night. The car, believed to be an Acura ZDX, with at least two shooters reportedly fired upwards of 50 rounds at a Toyota

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Jul 23, 2023 Early morning Sideshow wakes neighbors as police work to disburse crowd
Early morning Sideshow wakes neighbors as police work to disburse crowd

Residents woke to squealing tires, sirens, and a helicopter overhead when a sideshow brought an estimated 200 cars to the intersection of San Pablo and Solano Avenues early Sunday morning. Just before 2 am, police began clearing the sideshow, sending cars fleeing through the neighborhood north to Esmond and Mcbryde

by Linda Hemmila
Community   -   Jul 19, 2023 Wendell Park neighbors host events to address area issues
Wendell Park neighbors host events to address area issues

Neighbors who live in the area around Wendell Park are hosting two events this week that they hope will curb some of the crime and blight that continues to be a problem in their area. Those who live in the area have voiced concerns about human trafficking, safety, and the

by Linda Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   Jul 14, 2023 DA files murder charges after man found dead in burning truck
DA files murder charges after man found dead in burning truck

The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s office has filed murder charges in connection to the June 3 shooting death of 25-year-old Bryant Barrios-Marroquin, whose body was found in a burning truck near the Oakland Zoo. A tip led police to connect the suspicious fire to a Richmond homicide and

by Soren Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   May 25, 2023 Richmond police reporting success with license plate readers
Richmond police reporting success with license plate readers

The Richmond Police Department is celebrating success in locating stolen vehicles and vehicles associated with other crimes thanks to the city's recently installed license plate readers. The city council approved a contract with Flock Safety in February to install license plate cameras in various locations throughout the city.

by Soren Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   Apr 27, 2023 April Richmond crime incidents and offenses
April Richmond crime incidents and offenses

Saturday, April 22 DUI manslaughter: Bayview Avenue and Carlson Boulevard. Police made an arrest for vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence, hit-and-run resulting in death, and DUI causing bodily injury at 3:48 a.m. International House of Donuts: 3400 block of Klose Way. Twenty cars were reportedly spinning donuts at

by Soren Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   Apr 22, 2023 Neighbors walk to address human trafficking issues
Neighbors walk to address human trafficking issues

North and East neighbors joined with community group Faith in Action for a peace walk Friday night to address growing frustration with human trafficking in their neighborhood. The group met at Wendell Park before heading out for a walk through the neighborhood with signs in hand, chanting, "Who'

by Linda Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   Apr 03, 2023 Richmond crime incidents and offenses
Richmond crime incidents and offenses

Saturday, April 1 Assault with a deadly weapon: 3400 block of Mcdonald Avenue. An armed man wearing a ski mask and all-black clothing reportedly assaulted a man and stole a wallet near Domino’s Pizza at 10:11 p.m. Jumped: 28th Street and Macdonald Avenue. A passerby told police

by Soren Hemmila
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