An Alameda County criminal grand jury indicted three current and former Alameda County sheriff’s deputies in the 2021 jail cell death of Maurice Monk, marking an unusual twist in prosecutions that ...

OAKLAND – A stubbornly persistent number of criminal defendants in Alameda County languished at the Santa Rita Jail this year amid a monthslong shortage of court-appointed attorneys, according to ...

OAKLAND — Alameda County’s top prosecutor on Thursday dropped charges against six current and former Alameda County sheriff’s deputies and two medical clinicians in the death of Maurice Monk, who died ...

Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson has dropped criminal charges against two Santa Rita Jail guards accused of falsifying records related to an inmate death in 2021. Felony charges ...

OAKLAND — Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson plans to dismiss charges against 8 of the 11 people prosecuted in the death of Maurice Monk, who died in 2021 after languishing for days ...