Alameda County District Attorney's Office
Coverage of Alameda County District Attorney's Office in the Nexus archive.
- Man accused of driving into pedestrians near Oakland First Friday event charged with attempted murder
A man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly driving into pedestrians near Oakland's First Friday event. The incident occurred when the suspect drove onto a sidewalk, striking several people during the festivities.
- DOJ opens investigation into Eric Swalwell over sexual assault allegations
The Department of Justice is investigating former California Rep. Eric Swalwell over multiple sexual assault allegations, including claims of drugging and raping a woman and assaulting a staffer. Five women have accused him, leading to investigations by Los Angeles and New York district attorneys. Swalwell denied the allegations but admitted to past mistakes, resigning from Congress and suspending his gubernatorial campaign.
- DOJ opens investigation into Eric Swalwell over sexual assault allegations
The Department of Justice is investigating former California Rep. Eric Swalwell over multiple sexual assault allegations from five women, including claims of drugging and raping one individual and assaulting a staffer. Swalwell denied the allegations but admitted to past mistakes, leading to his resignation from Congress and suspension of his gubernatorial campaign.
- Swalwell announces resignation from Congress after sexual misconduct allegations torpedoed gubernatorial bid
Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress after sexual misconduct allegations derailed his California gubernatorial bid. He apologized for past mistakes but denied the allegations, while Democrats criticized the handling of the accusations and some colleagues distanced themselves from his campaign.
- Swalwell announces resignation from Congress after sexual misconduct allegations torpedoed gubernatorial bid
Rep. Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress after sexual misconduct allegations derailed his California gubernatorial bid. The San Francisco Chronicle's reporting led to widespread condemnation and calls for accountability, with Democrats urging an investigation outside his campaign context.