Archive for January 8th, 2009

Interesting Times in Oakland

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

It’s been an interesting few days in Oakland.  The day we came back from Florida (New Year’s Day), early that morning (as a spillover of New Year’s Eve activities) a man was shot and killed by a BART police officer at the Fruitvale BART station.  In this age of instant media, it was captured on video (mostly cell phone video) by a number of folks and the video has been picked up everywhere. (more…)