Laron Gilbert, Hershel Hale and Shadihia Mitchell have been charged with murder, attempted second-degree robbery and assault with a semi-automatic firearm for the death of Kevin Nishita, who was fatally shot November 24, 2021 in Oakland, Calif. Mitchell was also charged with possession of a firearm by a felon. (Oakland Police Department via Bay City News) Credit: Oakland Police Department via Ba
Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price has announced new charges for the three men accused of killing retired Bay Area police officer Kevin Nishita in 2021.Â
Laron Gilbert, 29, Hershel Hale, 26, and Shadihia Mitchell, 27, are all facing charges of murder, attempted robbery and assault with a deadly weapon.
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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
