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# TBS Today, April 5
- URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/04/05/newsletters/tbs-today-april-5/
- Published: 2023-04-05T18:47:26.000Z
- Updated: 2023-04-05T18:48:09.000Z
- Description: Dramatic hearing in controversial triple murder case.
- Author: Emilie Raguso
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

This just in: Alameda County Superior Court Judge Mark McCannon forcefully denied motions from both the prosecution and the defense Wednesday morning that sought to remove him from a controversial triple murder case that may be just weeks away from trial.

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[Judge denies motions to remove him from triple murder case“I am not the low-hanging fruit or scapegoat for the debacle this case has become,” Judge McCannon said Wednesday.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2023/04/rene-c-davidson-courthouse-oakland-IMG_3018-1.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/04/05/courts/judge-mark-mccannon-denies-removal-triple-murder-case-logwood/)

[Berkeley residents see garages smashed in the ClaremontBPD says there are two known suspect vehicles: a white Kia and a dark-colored SUV. The damage caused ranged from minor to major.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2023/04/IMG_0587.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/04/05/crime/berkeley-homes-garages-smashed-claremont-neighborhood/)

### In case you missed it

[Teen charged with murders of Jazy and Angel Sotelo GarciaThe 18-year-old, who was 17 at the time of the shootings, has also been charged with trying to kill two other boys that night who survived.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2023/04/jazy-angel-funeral.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2023/04/04/jazy-and-angel-sotelo-garcia/angel-jazy-berkeley-brothers-oakland-murder-charges-filed/)

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