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Oakland Man Convicted of Murder in 2003 Police Chase Granted Early Release by Alameda County DA

OAKLAND — Seventeen years after he was sentenced to 53 years in prison for killing a 62-year-old man while attempting to evade police, an Oakland resident has been released from …

Oakland man’s murder charge questioned by DA after seven months; lack of evidence to prove woman’s death

by Adrian Jhonsan

An Oakland man spent seven months behind bars facing murder charges, despite an autopsy being unable to determine her cause of death, court records show. Baraka Robertson, 42, was charged …