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# TBS Today, Dec. 12
- URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2025/12/13/newsletters/tbs-today-dec-12-2025/
- Published: 2025-12-13T01:26:17.000Z
- Updated: 2025-12-13T01:26:17.000Z
- Description: Fatal police shooting case dismissed.
- Author: Editor's desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

An Alameda County Superior Court judge dismissed the manslaughter case against former San Leandro police officer Jason Fletcher on Friday afternoon.

The DA's office, under Ursula Jones Dickson, has emphasized a variety of ethical violations that arose when former DA Pamela Price oversaw the case.

We've just published a brief and will update our story soon with more details from Friday's hearing.

[Jason Fletcher manslaughter case dismissedFormer San Leandro police officer Jason Fletcher fatally shot Steven Taylor in a Walmart store in 2020\. The case has dragged on for years.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1414.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/BI6A3405.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2025/12/13/courts/jason-fletcher-manslaughter-case-dismissed/)

[Crime log: Car stop nets gun, child porn case, stolen car arrestsIf you have questions about significant Berkeley police activity, please alert The Scanner. We may not know about it without you.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1415.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/25-56346-gun.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2025/12/12/crime/crime-log-car-stop-nets-gun-child-porn-case-stolen-car-arrests/)

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