Three days before Oakland homicide, judge denied probation’s request to jail suspect for alleged pretrial release violations in prior shooting case

Three days before Oakland homicide, judge denied probation’s request to jail suspect for alleged pretrial release violations in prior shooting case

OAKLAND — Just three days before Paul Faaui allegedly shot and killed a 32-year-old man outside of a laundromat on Bancroft Avenue, Faaui was in court, where a probation officer was attempting to jail him for alleged pretrial release violations involving a device used to verify Faaui’s sobriety. The probation officer argued that starting in … Read more