SF News Oakland Man Freed After Three Mistrials; Charges Dropped In 2011 Double Murder An Oakland man who has spent the last five years in jail was let free on Monday following three mistrials with deadlocked juries, the last of which ended in October.
SF News Charges Dropped Against Kaveh Bayat In 2016 Murder of Keith Green No one else will be prosecuted for the April 2016 murder of Keith Green, bringing a stunning end to a nearly four-year-old case that was one of the most high-profile and sensational homicides in recent memory in the Bay Area.
SF News Olivier Adella, Man Accused of Dumping Body in 2016 Murder, To Get Out of Jail Olivier Adella, the "bodyguard" accused of disposing of the body in the 2016 murder of Keith Green will face no further charges and will be released from jail in four weeks. This potentially sets the stage for the retrial of Kaveh Bayat for the murder.
SF News Murder Victim's Friends And Family Push San Mateo DA to Retry Tiffany Li's Ex It remains to be seen who — if anyone — will go on trial next for the 2016 murder of Keith Green, after a San Mateo County jury acquitted Green's ex-girlfriend Tiffany Li and deadlocked on her alleged accomplice Kaveh Bayat.
SF News Transient Man Accused In 2018 BART Stabbing Pleads Insanity In court on Friday, 29-year-old John Lee Cowell pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in the stabbing death of Nia Wilson at the MacArthur BART station in July 2018.
SF News [Update] Hillsborough Heiress Tiffany Li Acquitted In Murder of Ex-Boyfriend The jury found Tiffany Li not guilty of the 2016 murder of her ex and baby daddy Keith Green, but they were deadlocked on the murder charge against her boyfriend Kaveh Bayat.
SF News Jurors In Murder Trial Involving Hillsborough Heiress Still Haven't Reached a Verdict After Nine Days In what seems to be a sign of the strength of the defense, the jury in the murder trial of Tiffany Li and Kaveh Bayat have yet to reach a verdict after nine full days of deliberations.
SF News Jurors Hear Gun and Blood Evidence In Murder Trial of Peninsula Heiress On Thursday in a San Mateo County courtroom, jurors heard evidence of suspect Kaveh Bayat's gun collection, and of the vehicle believed to have transported Green's body.
SF News Jurors In Peninsula Murder Trial See Gruesome Photos Of Victim Keith Green's Remains The past couple of days have been filled with more chilling and disturbing revelations from the prosecution in the trial of Hillsborough heiress Tiffany Li and boyfriend Kaveh Bayat.
SF News Murder Trial Involving Hillsborough Heiress Begins With Packed Courtroom After two weeks of delays and the last-minute disqualification of a key witness, the hotly anticipated murder trial of 31-year-old Tiffany Li and her onetime boyfriend Kaveh Bayat got underway on Monday.
SF News As Jury Selection Is About To Begin In Kate Steinle Murder Trial, Suspect Changes His Name The accused man in the Kate Steinle shooting trial, which will begin jury selection on August 21, has until now been going by the name Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez. This, it turns out, is
SF News Jury Convicts Man In 2013 Double Murder At SF Gift Center The trial has come to a close in a shocking case involving a dispute over jewelry at the SoMa wholesale mart known as the Gift Center. Despite defense attorneys efforts to argue that
SF News Jury Acquits Man In 2014 Henry Hotel Murder On Sixth Street A 36-year-old man who was accused of murder in the 2014 death of an 18-year-old man in the front lobby of the Henry Hotel on Sixth Street was acquitted of the murder charge
SF News 25-Year-Old Darnell Williams Found Guilty In Sleepover Murder Of Young Oakland Girl The double murder trial of Darnell Williams concluded Friday with guilty verdicts in the slayings of 8-year-old Alaysha Carradine in Oakland on July 17, 2013, and 22-year-old Anthony Medearis in Berkeley two months
SF News Three Years On, Accused Oikos University Shooter One Goh May Finally Face Trial It's been three and a half years since the tragic mass shooting at Oakland's Oikos University that took the lives of seven people in April, 2012. During most that time, accused mass murderer
SF News Francisco Sanchez, Suspect In Pier 14 Murder, In Court For Preliminary Hearing Witnesses testify in #Pier14 killing of 32-year-old Kathryn Steinle. http://t.co/Iy0UfapDdr pic.twitter.com/0zGqgW8c1o— SFGate (@SFGate) August 25, 2015 by Betty Wang Photos and new details were revealed yesterday, on
SF News Man Acquitted In Brutal 2011 Nob Hill Roommate Murder Yesterday, 28-year-old Waheed Kesmatyar was found not guilty on all charges in a strange and sad case that dates back to 2011, relating to the killing of his 67-year-old roommate Jack Baker. At
SF News Prosecution Reveals Fifth Potential Naso Victim In Opening Statement Investigators have suggested that they believe that accused serial killer Joseph Naso has many more victims out there, and the prosecution in his quadruple murder trial in Marin County yesterday revealed the identity
SF News Oakland Teen Who Confessed To Pulling Trigger In Paramedic Shooting Pleads Not Guilty A 16-year-old Oakland High School student who previously admitted to the April 2 shooting of 34-year-old Quinn Boyer has entered a not guilty plea in the case, and his father is telling media
SF News Accused Nob Hill Murderer Is Psychic Craps Player On Monday we brought you the news of the murder of 24-year-old Geoffrey Greer, who was shot and killed following an argument with an older man in his Nob Hill apartment complex. The
SF News Stockton Man on Trial For Murdering Girlfriend, Letting Body Rot for Six Months In His Apartment A Stockton man appeared in court last week to face charges in a gruesome murder, after which he allegedly left his dead girlfriend's corpse to rot in his bathroom for six months before
SF News Michele Le's Killer Giselle Esteban Gets 25 Years to Life Giselle Esteban, the one-time BFF of murdered nursing student Michele Le, was convicted in October of first-degree murder in the killing of her friend. Her defense attorney had never tried to deny the
SF News Murder Case of Oikos University Shooter Suspended on Mental Grounds One Goh, the lone suspect in the mass shooting at Oakland's Oikos University in April, may not be mentally fit to stand trial, says his attorney, and now the case has been suspended
SF News 1983 Murder Case Ends In Deadlocked Jury The unsolved murder of Nikolaus Crumbley, a 41-year-old man who was found dead after an apparent gay tryst near McLaren Park in 1983, appeared to be nearing some closure earlier this year with
SF News Woman Whose Body Was Found Burning in Rockridge Was Apparently Bound and Raped By Boyfriend, Others A witness in the case of the murder of 21-year-old Monica Rodas-Alfaro, whose burning body was found dumped in Rockridge last July, says that three men, including Rodas-Alfaro's boyfriend, bound her hands with
