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Jailhouse Rock
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October 31, 2001
Cain and Very Able
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March 3, 2011
Santa Rita Inmate Walks Out of Jail and Escapes
No problemAn inmate broke free from Santa Rita jail this week, in what is being dubbed one of the easiest and most low-key prison escapes in recent history. Alameda County sheriff deputies noticed that 21-year-old Ismael Cesda, also known as Ismael Ramirez, was missing during Tuesday night's head ... More >>
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November 10, 2011
Roy Sorvari, Real-Life Superhero, Bailed from Jail with Occupy Oakland Donation
Ouch!Among those arrested when last Wednesday's general strike in Oakland devolved into melee, Roy Sorvari was one of the more colorful characters -- a comic book-inspired ninja, actually. As we wrote earlier this week, the 22-year-old Antioch resident was attending the march in a peace-keep ... More >>
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December 14, 2011
Enter: A Superhero: The Ray Faced Down Cops to Help Occupy, But His True Mission Is Darker
Ouch!Among those arrested when last Wednesday's general strike in Oakland devolved into melee, Roy Sorvari was one of the more colorful characters -- a comic book-inspired ninja, actually. As we wrote earlier this week, the 22-year-old Antioch resident was attending the march in a peace-keep ... More >>
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January 10, 2012
Jose Luis Gonzales Franco, Inmate Who Escaped, Back in Jail
Should have pedaled fasterJose Luis Gonzales Franco is back in Santa Rita jail today after a brief taste of freedom when he escaped his cell yesterday afternoon after returning from court.The 57-year-old robbery suspect managed to slip past whoever was supposed to be watching sometime after 2 p.m ... More >>
Music
February 1, 2012
V-Nasty Wants to Flip Her Rough Background into a Rap Career
Should have pedaled fasterJose Luis Gonzales Franco is back in Santa Rita jail today after a brief taste of freedom when he escaped his cell yesterday afternoon after returning from court.The 57-year-old robbery suspect managed to slip past whoever was supposed to be watching sometime after 2 p.m ... More >>
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February 1, 2012
V-Nasty on Watching Friends Get Shot, the N-Word, and Her Rap Career
From the latest issue of SF Weekly: 21-year-old Vanessa Reece, aka V-NastyV Nasty, as She Wanna Be: "He got shot." Blunt but with a quiver in her voice, V-Nasty recalls the day her best friend died in her arms. The grisly incident happened on Coolidge Avenue in Oakland, when the rapper born ... More >>