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Homicide

Man with close-cropped dark hair and trimmed beard sits in a car, facing the camera in bright daylight.
Posted inPublic Safety

Family demands answers in shooting death of Giordano Cerletti

by Sarah Hopkins and Geoffrey King April 29, 2025May 8, 2025
A crime scene cleanup worker in white coveralls and teal gloves walks past police tape outside a gated apartment complex.
Posted inPublic Safety

Man found fatally shot Monday morning in Vallejo

by Sarah Hopkins April 28, 2025April 29, 2025
A Cricket Wireless store in a small shopping plaza is seen on a sunny day. The storefront displays promotional signs for 5G service and a free Samsung Galaxy phone. An A-frame sign reading “FREE” is positioned on the sidewalk in front. Part of a neighboring business is visible on the left, and a large shrub partially obscures the right side of the frame.
Posted inPublic Safety

Vallejo police arrest suspect in April 15 fatal stabbing

by Matthew Brown April 23, 2025April 23, 2025
A shopping plaza partially obscured by tree branches and flowering bushes, photographed in the late afternoon light. Visible storefronts include a Cricket Wireless store with promotional signs in the window and a Little Caesars pizza restaurant beneath a red "For Lease" sign. Several cars are parked in front of the businesses, and tall evergreen trees rise in the background.
Posted inPublic Safety

Man fatally stabbed in Vallejo Tuesday

by Matthew Brown April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
Two uniformed officers in black stand at a cordoned-off area in late-afternoon light. One officer pulls a strip of bright yellow police tape, while the other, out of focus in the foreground, extends a hand toward the camera.
Posted inPublic Safety

Vallejo sees first homicide of 2025

by Matthew Brown January 17, 2025February 8, 2025
Police tape tied to a pole blows in the wind during daytime. A blue car is visible, out of focus, in the background.
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Man killed in Vallejo Wednesday, steps from recent shooting

by Anna Bauman July 25, 2024July 25, 2024

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Vallejo police bend badges to mark fatal shootings

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Suspects in killings of Vallejo witness, Vermont border patrol agent connected by marriage license, extreme ideology

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