Vallejo shooting leaves 22-year-old man dead
The incident happened around 3 p.m. in the 3000 block of Sonoma Boulevard.
Officer in Monterrosa case was 'trigger happy' family's lawyer claims
Civil Rights Attorney John Burris held a news conference on Thursday to announce a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of Sean Monterrossa's family against the City of Vallejo and Vallejo Police Officer Jarrett Tonn.
Civil rights attorney announces lawsuit against city of Vallejo, Vallejo P.D. over killing of Sean Monterrosa
Oakland attorney John Burris plans to file a federal civil rights lawsuit on Thursday against the city of Vallejo and one of its officers over the shooting of a San Francisco man through the windshield of a police vehicle.
City of Vallejo releases more police body-cam footage of McCoy shooting
The City of Vallejo on Wednesday released additional police body-worn camera footage of the February 2019 fatal police shooting of Willie McCoy.
Homicide investigation: Human remains found in San Bruno ID'd as Vallejo man
The human remains found in a construction bag last month by a city public works crew in San Bruno have been identified. Police said Tuesday they are now investigating the case as a homicide.
Vandals tag Vallejo councilmember's office with racial epithet
A racial slur. "Defund the VPD," or Vallejo Police Department. "F- VPD." Black lives matter.
Vallejo police chief launches 3rd-party investigation of 'badge bending' allegations
Vallejo Police Chief Shawny Williams on Friday launched a third-party investigation of allegations that some officers "bent badges" to mark each time they shot and killed someone while on duty.
Bay Area couple of 35 years dies weeks apart from COVID-19
The husband of a Yountville retirement facility nurse, who died of COVID-19, has now died from complications of the disease himself just weeks after his wife's death.
Solano County D.A. announces special prosecutor in Willie McCoy police shooting case
Solano County District Attorney Krishna Abrams announced San Bernardino's former D.A. will serve as a special prosecutor in the case of Willie McCoy, a man who was shot and killed by Vallejo police at a Taco Bell drive-thru last year.
Vallejo top cop launches probe over "badge-bending" allegations
The inquiry will examine the culture of the department and could lead to corrective action and a broader investigation, the chief said.
Second Vallejo police lieutenant on leave in connection with destruction of windshield
"It's much ado about nothing," attorney Michael Rains said of the outcry over the windshield. "I think the chief has sold them out, is what I think. I think it's shameful."
Vallejo police investigating shooting that killed 20-year-old man
The death is Vallejo's 16th homicide this year.
Vallejo police receive overwhelming number of complaints about recent sideshows
Some areas where the incidents have occurred include Fairgrounds Drive, Sonoma Boulevard, Lake Herman Road and Maple Street.
Vallejo police lieutenant on leave after evidence in shooting destroyed
A city source confirms to KTVU: Vallejo police Lt. Michael Nichelini is on paid leave, after the windshield of the police truck involved in the deadly shooting of Sean Monterrosa was destroyed.
Deadly shooting under investigation in Vallejo
The victim is a 21-year-old Vallejo resident.
City of Vallejo asks Solano County DA to review police killings of Willie McCoy, Sean Monterrosa
The city is requesting that District Attorney Krishna Abrams reconsider her recusal from examining the deaths of Willie McCoy and Sean Monterrosa after California Attorney General Xavier Becerra declined to do so.