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Alleged Gunman Charged in Fatal Shooting of California Parole Officer
The man accused of fatally shooting Parole Officer Joshua Byrd last week in East Oakland had been told to leave a state ...
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Op-Ed | Parole Agent’s Murder Sparks Blame Game over Sentencing Policies
The District Attorney blamed a policy for the murder of a parole agent, but the policy was not applicable to the case and the ...
Slain parole agent honored in procession Oakland to Sacramento; new details emerge in shooting
A solemn procession was held Friday afternoon as law enforcement officials escorted the body of state parole agent Joshua ...
Court filings provide new details in California parole officer's shooting death in Oakland
Bryan Hall, 48, was charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Agent Joshua Byrd in Oakland. Newly released court filings ...
As prison officers prepared procession for slain parole agent, a San Quentin jailer’s throat was slashed
A San Quentin corrections officer suffered a cut on his neck that required stitches in what authorities are investigating as ...
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California Governor Gavin Newsom Honors Fallen Joshua Lemont Byrd, CDCR Parole Agent Killed in the Line-of-Duty
California Governor Gavin Newsom Honors Fallen Joshua Lemont Byrd, CDCR Parole Agent Killed in the Line-of-Duty ...
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Calif. Parole Agent Fatally Shot in Office: 'This is a Heartbreaking Loss'
California State Parole Agent Joshua Byrd, 40, was shot and killed in his Oakland office by a 48-year-old gunman who was ...
‘A heartbreaking loss': Parole agent fatally shot in CDCR office in Oakland
The killing of Joshua Lemont Byrd, 40, is the first line-of-duty loss for the California Department of Corrections and ...