Contra Costa County, American Nightmare

Contra Costa County DA charges ‘American Nightmare’ Vallejo kidnapper in previously unreported 2015 case
The announcement marks another stunning twist in the burgeoning number of alleged kidnappings, break-ins and rapes that Matthew Muller apparently confessed to in letters sent to a central
No Charges Filed in Fatal Orinda Road Rage Shooting Incident, Says Contra Costa County DA
Charges were not filed in a fatal road rage shooting in Orinda, where a driver shot and killed Scott Decker after being attacked. An investigation is ongoing, and the resident's camera footage is evidence.
Convicted kidnapper at center of Netflix's 'American Nightmare' faces new charges in Contra Costa County
Muller was responsible for the 2015 kidnapping and sexual assault of a Northern California woman, initially dismissed as a "hoax" by Vallejo police.
More charges against infamous convicted kidnapper; subject of popular Netflix series
The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office has filed a three-count felony complaint against a convicted kidnapper and rapist whose crimes include a high-profile case featured in a documentary series.
'American Nightmare' kidnapper faces new charges in Contra Costa County
Muller was responsible for the 2015 kidnapping and sexual assault of a Northern California woman, initially dismissed as a "hoax" by Vallejo police.
A decade-old ladder, a half-dozen letters and the story of how an ‘American Nightmare’ kidnapper allegedly came to Contra Costa County
He’s exceptionally intelligent, exceptionally educated and exceptionally well practiced in the art of sneaking into people’s houses and terrorizing them,” one official
Driver fatally shot accused road rage attacker, CA officials say. He won’t be charged
A driver will not face criminal charges in the fatal shooting of an accused road rage driver, California prosecutors say.
Firefighters conduct controlled burn on Moraga-Lafayette border
The Moraga-Orinda Fire District is conducting a prescribed fire project Thursday on the Moraga-Lafayette border.
East Bay girls basketball coach dies after battle with prostate cancer
LAFAYETTE – Longtime East Bay girls basketball coach Scott Espinosa-Brown died this week after a nearly three-year battle ...
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Fleeing suspect no match for East Bay parks cop - a trained runner
A convicted felon thought he could outrun an East Bay parks police officer - who also happens to be an experienced distance ...
Suspected weapons dealer arrested in connection to shooting at Contra Costa County Fairgrounds
A man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that happened at the Contra Costa County Fairgrounds in September, the ...
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Pay increase would make Richmond City Council and mayor the highest paid in Contra Costa County
A proposed 80% pay increase would make Richmond City Council and mayor the highest paid in Contra Costa County.
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Thompson Builders secures tenant improvement project in California
Thompson Builders, a California-based general contractor, has secured a $12.3m tenant improvement project for the Contra ...