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Robert Salonga

Robert Salonga

Crime & Public Safety Reporter at The Mercury News

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  • English
Covering topics
  • Crime
  • Health & Medicine

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Valley Fair mall shooting: Three charged with helping teen suspect plead not guilty, allowed bail

The prosecution argued that the gravity of the Black Friday shootings and two defendants’ pending gang-assault charges warrant their pretrial incarceration.
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Jury acquits former San Jose youth pastor of sexual abuse charges

Brett Bymaster was cleared of all 10 felony counts accusing him of serial sexual assault in the 2010s; his defense called the allegations a conspiracy to extract a multi-million dollar payout from …
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Federal monitor wants Santa Clara County held in contempt for dragg...

The Prison Law Office is asking a federal judge to start fining the county over its inability to improve jail staffing or reduce its inmate population to ensure adequate medical access under a 2018…
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Sex abuse trial for former South Bay youth pastor heads to jury

The multi-week trial pitted the repressed serial sexual assault claims by sisters at The River church against a claim that influential families manufactured an abuse story to extract a seven-figure…
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San Jose: Man’s sex crimes history in Norway could mean life senten...

Emari O’Garrow has several rape convictions overseas that a judge ruled can count as prior stateside offenses for sentencing purposes, if he is found guilty of a 2022 San Jose sex assault cha…
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Judge challenged over release of defendant ahead of Sunnyvale murde...

Vicente Aguilera was charged this year with a 2017 shooting, and a judge granted his pretrial release last week after his public defender highlighted his lack of violent history and clean record si…
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South Bay authorities announce bust of million-dollar retail theft,...

The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office and prosecutors say they’ve uncovered houses full of merchandise stolen from Home Depot, Target and other major retailers.
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San Jose: Suspected DUI driver kills pedestrian on I-280 connector,...

The deadly collision was reported on the transition ramp from Highway 87 on Wednesday evening.
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San Jose man who killed college instructor is under investigation i...

Eddie Ruiz was convicted in the 2016 shooting death of David Moglen after a car stickup; last week Ruiz was detained after prison guards found a bloodied man dead inside their shared housing unit.
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Authorities break up alleged ghost gun operation at Campbell apartment

Authorities break up alleged ghost gun operation at Campbell apartment
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Palo Alto: Zumot convicted again of murder and arson in 2009 killin...

Bulos ‘Paul’ Zumot’s initial conviction was overturned in 2020 when a federal judge ruled that faulty evidence should have been exposed by Zumot’s defense attorney.