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CBS News
26-05-2025
- CBS News
Man arrested following car-to-car shootout in Castro Valley
Authorities in the East Bay have arrested a man in connection with a shooting in Castro Valley last month that involved people in two vehicles. According to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, deputies from the Eden Township substation were called to Castro Valley Boulevard and Baker Road on April 17 at 5 p.m. Witnesses said that gunfire took place between the occupants of the vehicles. Deputies who responded to the scene did not find either vehicle or any victims. Investigators said the victim had fired several rounds from a CO2-powered BB gun at a vehicle. In response, the driver of the second vehicle retrieved a firearm and fired multiple live rounds at the victim. Deputies said the victim and suspect knew each other. An arrest warrant was obtained for the suspect, identified as 28-year-old Donovan Wright of Oakland. With help from multiple units, deputies took Wright into custody at his apartment. Deputies said a search of his home yielded an illegal assault rifle, two loaded revolvers and a small quantity of cocaine. Wright was booked into the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin. According to jail records, Wright is scheduled to be arraigned on Tuesday.
Yahoo
23-05-2025
- Yahoo
Arrest made in April Castro Valley shooting
(KRON) — A suspect in a shooting that took place in Castro Valley last month was arrested Thursday, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. At around 5 p.m. on April 17, deputies from the Eden Township Substation responded to the vicinity of Castro Valley Boulevard and Baker Road on a report of a shooting. According to police, witnesses reported gunfire had been exchanged between two vehicles. Arriving at the scene, officers were unable to locate involved vehicles or victims. The investigation was taken over by the Eden Township Substation Gang Suppression Unit. Macy's employee punched during perfume theft Investigating detectives were able to identify and locate the victim. Detectives determined that the victim had fired several rounds from a CO2-powered BB gun at another vehicle. In response, police said, the second driver, who was known to the victim, retrieved a firearm and fired multiple rounds at the victim. Detectives identified 28-year-old Donovan Wright of Oakland as the suspect. A probable cause arrest warrant was obtained. On Thursday, Wright was taken into custody at his apartment with assistance from the Special Response Unit, Crisis Intervention Unit, Community Oriented Response and Engagement (CORE) Unit, the Dublin Police Services K-9 Unit, and the Small Unscrewed Aircraft System (sUAS) team. A search of Wright's residence revealed an illegal assault rifle, two loaded revolvers, and a small quantity of cocaine. Wright was arrested and booked into Santa Rita Jail. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
