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Patrol
Report Blames Cops for BART Shooting
The report reviewing the actions of BART police officers on the New Year's Day shooting death of Oscar Grant on an Oakland transit platform is another big coffin nail in the case against the regional transit agency.
August 24, 2009
SWAT
BART Police Shooting: Aftermath
In my last column, I also asked what the BART shooting had to do with SWAT. Given the events of this past week, the revised answer is "everything."
January 20, 2009
Patrol
Oakland Protests over BART Shooting Turn Violent
A protest over the fatal shooting by a BART police officer of an unarmed man mushroomed into several hours of violence Wednesday night as demonstrators smashed storefronts and cars, set several cars ablaze and blocked streets in downtown Oakland.
January 7, 2009
Patrol
BART Agrees To $1.5 Million Settlement In Grant Shooting
The lawsuit came as a response to the shooting of 22-year-old Grant by 28-year-old BART officer Johannes Mehserle, who has said he meant to grab his TASER but used his gun instead.
January 27, 2010
Patrol
Protestors Link Oakland Ambush to BART Shooting
By late afternoon Saturday, a group of about 50 people lined 73rd Avenue, a block from where Dunakin and Hege were shot.
March 22, 2009
Patrol
California DA Reopens 2009 BART Shooting, Going After Second Officer
The Alameda County (CA) District Attorney announced Monday she has agreed to reopen the investigation into the 2009 shooting death of Oscar Grant following demands from the family to charge a former BART officer who was there when Grant was killed more than a decade ago.
October 6, 2020
Patrol
Witness Says Mehserle Expressed Surprise After BART Shooting
A young man who was sitting inches from Oscar Grant when he was fatally shot by a former BART police officer said Monday that the officer, Johannes Mehserle, had blurted out a common term of shock.
June 14, 2010
Patrol
BART Chief Backs Officers In Fatal Shooting
The Bay Area Rapid Transit police Chief Kenton Rainey on Monday publicly defended how his officers responded Sunday by fatally shooting an intoxicated man who used a bottle as a weapon and had a knife.
July 4, 2011
Patrol
BART Shooting Jurors Answer 121 Questions
Potential jurors considering the fate of former BART transit officer Johannes Mehserle have been given a 15-page questionnaire with 121 questions on a broad range of topics.
June 1, 2010
Patrol
Officer Involved in BART Shooting Abruptly Resigns
The BART police officer who shot an unarmed man to death on a station platform early on New Year's Day quit the force Wednesday, avoiding an interview with police internal affairs investigators trying to get to the bottom of an incident that has prompted broad outrage.
January 8, 2009
Patrol
Former Officer Charged with Murder in BART Shooting
Johannes Mehserle, the former BART police officer arrested on suspicion of murdering an unarmed passenger on an Oakland train platform early New Year's Day, waived extradition at a Nevada hearing and will be returned to Alameda County today.
January 13, 2009
Patrol
Partner Tells Court BART Officer was Shaken After Shooting
Former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle was distraught but silent after he shot an unarmed passenger to death early New Year's Day, his partner testified Wednesday. "When I looked at Officer Mehserle, his forehead was extremely sweaty, his face was flushed and his eyes were big," Officer Jon Woffinden testified at Mehserle's preliminary hearing on a murder charge. "He didn't say anything. ... I told him that he needed to take a walk."
May 20, 2009
Patrol
BART Fires Second Officer in Fruitville Station Shooting
Officer Tony Pirone was seen on cell-phone video punching Grant, then kneeling on him when Officer Johannes Mehserle shot him.
April 22, 2010
Patrol
BART Shooting Protest Organizer Devastated by Oakland Riot
When the marchers reached the Lake Merritt BART Station around 6:15 p.m., protest organizer Evan Shamar saw things start to go bad. Marchers began kicking newspaper stands and using papers to start fires. As he saw them throwing bottles and spitting on police cars, Shamar said he wept and returned to the Fruitvale Station.
January 8, 2009
Patrol
Mehserle's Movements During BART Shooting Dissected at Murder Trial
If former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle intended to shoot and kill Oscar Grant during an arrest on an Oakland train platform, the way he went about it violated much of what he learned in training.
June 15, 2010
Patrol
BART Cop Shoots Man with Knife
Surveillance video from the BART Civic Center Station shows part of the officer-involved shooting resulting in the death of 45-year-old Charles Hill on July 3. This enhanced video circles the knife that BART officials say Hill threw at the officers.
July 28, 2011
Patrol
BART Police Complete Slaying Probe, Forward Results to D.A.
BART police wrapped up their preliminary investigation Monday of the officer-involved shooting New Year's Day of an unarmed man in Oakland and have forwarded the case to the Alameda County district attorney's office, officials said.
January 12, 2009
Technology
BART Shuts Down 4 Stations, Faces FCC Probe
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police shut down four stations in downtown San Francisco, following ongoing protesting of the fatal shooting of a homeless man in July.
August 15, 2011
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