TBS Today, March 18
Two short stories for you, and an update from a recent case, as we prep for tonight's community meeting on drones.
E-scooter rider, 19, hurt in crash with Berkeley driver
Police said the e-scooter rider was at fault because she should not have been in the crosswalk.
Emilie Raguso
Felony gun charges filed after Berkeley garbage dispute
Derek Hendricks was already facing domestic violence charges in two other cases, court records show. He is no longer in custody.
Emilie Raguso
In other news: Deceased woman identified
An unnamed woman found unresponsive last month in Berkeley with extensive burns on her body has been identified, authorities said.
She was 59-year-old Laverne Marie Wallace of Berkeley, the coroner's office said.
TBS is the first to report this news.
For now, that's the only update in the story below. We are still hoping to learn more.
Female burn victim found in Berkeley dies at hospital
Update, March 18: The woman was identified as 59-year-old Laverne Marie Wallace of Berkeley, the coroner’s office said.
Emilie Raguso
In case you missed it
Man charged with gun crimes after Grizzly Peak gunfire
An officer saw Johan Loaiza “throw a firearm down the hill,” according to charging papers. Police later found the gun.
Emilie Raguso
Pedestrian rushed to Highland after West Berkeley crash
Witnesses said he hit the windshield and flew 10 feet into the air, according to early reports.
Emilie Raguso
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