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Suspect in California parole agent's murder in court as current, former DAs lob accusations over his previous release

The suspect in the murder of California parole agent Joshua Byrd appeared in court Monday as finger-pointing over his previous parole took place between the current and former Alameda County District ...

As prison officers prepared procession for slain parole agent, a San Quentin jailer’s throat was slashed

A San Quentin corrections officer suffered a cut on his neck that required stitches in what authorities are investigating as ...

Alleged gunman charged in shooting of parole officer in East Oakland

Prosecutors filed 10 counts against Bryan Keith Hall, including robbery charges stemming from an alleged hold-up on a transit ...

Suspect in parole agent shooting had been out on parole since Feb., state says

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said Friday that the man suspected of fatally shooting a parole ...

Procession takes place for slain Oakland parole agent killed by recently-released parolee

On Friday, a law enforcement procession carried parole agent Joshua Byrd's body from the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau in ...

Man charged with murdering parole agent in Oakland

California parole agent Joshua Lemont Byrd’s suspected killer was charged with murder on Monday. Bryan Keith Hall is accused ...

Parole agent fatally shot in Oakland, suspect taken into custody after massive search

A 48-year-old Oakland man is in custody in connection with the shooting death of a parole agent in East Oakland on Thursday ...