Berkeley: Three injured in pair of ‘deliberate’ hit-and-runs

BERKELEY A -year-old Vallejo man is in custody following two separate hit-and-runs and a pair of attempted carjackings Tuesday in Berkeley according to bureaucrats Related Articles Bay Area man paroled in girl s murder saved child rape videos alongside selfies with civic leaders feds say Former KTVU anchor Frank Somerville arrested again East Bay man determined shot to death on Napa County road Renowned East Bay chef arrested again in Bay Area bank robbery spree DA charges suspect in East Bay burglary spree The suspect hit two casualties a -year-old woman out for a jog and a -year-old man walking his dog in the block of Belrose Avenue Berkeley police Officer Jessica Perry informed this news organization Both were taken to an area hospital Perry declared a third victim a -year-old man riding his bicycle was detected later on Derby Street He was also taken to the hospital All three casualties were listed in stable condition Tuesday night according to Perry Perry described the collisions as deliberate acts While the casualties involved in these crashes do not appear to have been specifically targeted the crashes themselves appear to be deliberate acts by the suspect Perry explained There is no evidence to suggest these acts were racially or politically motivated The same suspect was linked to a pair of carjackings both involving women driving their children to school on Garber Street Perry announced No injuries were disclosed Officers arrested the suspect on College Avenue after he tried to steal another bus according to Perry He was booked at the city jail on charges including attempted murder attempted carjacking driving under the influence and conveyance theft The car the suspect was driving had been broadcasted stolen in Richmond Perry revealed adding that the circumstances that brought him to Berkeley are still under scrutiny Check back for updates