Target Shooting; Wild Chase: Pleasanton, East Bay Police Log

EAST BAY, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the East Bay this week.

Wild Chase Of ‘Suspicious’ Car Leads To I-680 Crash In Danville

• Two suspects were arrested and traffic slowed to a crawl for hours.

Emeryville Target Store Gunman Identified

• The two victims remain in the hospital.

Inmate Found Dead In Jail Cell ID’d

• The man had been in custody with the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office for several weeks before he died.

Investigators Seek Leads In Teen's Grisly Unsolved Murder

• More than 34 years after she was found dead, investigators are asking for the public's help with information about Kellie Poppleton.

Elderly, Lifelong Alameda Resident Killed In House Fire

• One neighbor said that he had lived in the home that burned his entire life.

Murdered For A Cell Phone: 2 Arrests

• Two 18-year-old suspects have been charged with murder.

Robbery Victim Shot By Suspect In Berkeley

• The victim was transported to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg.

Laptop Stolen From Priest: 2 Arrests

• Police say two suspects stole a laptop from a priest in a classroom at St. Mary's College, then took off in a waiting Jeep.

4-Year-Old Girl Shot In Oakland

• The shooting happened near Mills College.

Photos of Carjacking Suspect Released By Police

• The suspect stole a grey, 1991 Toyota Tacoma with a white toolbox.

Ghost Ship: Man Who Jumped From 2nd Story Window Testifies

• He stuck one leg over the window ledge, then the other; hung from the ledge by his hands and dropped to the ground.

Lamorinda Man Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Possession

• He was sentenced to jail. Richard Chew has been out on bail since his arrest earlier this year.

Man Murdered In Hayward Monday

• Police believe that 2 people were involved in the killing.

Deaths, Injuries Increase On Bay Area Roads

• Grim statistics show that crashes leaving victims dead or injured are accelerating faster than vehicle miles traveled and population growth.

Image via BPD from Emeryville Target Store Gunman Identified