CRIME & SAFETY
16-year-old stabbed in his back, suffers serious injuries: Healdsburg PD
(KRON) — A teen boy was stabbed in his back Sunday night, the Healdsburg Police Department said. The stabbing happened around 10:30 p.m. in the area of Carson Warner Skatepark. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the 16-year-old victim with stab wounds to his back. He was taken to the hospital for “serious […]
Worker killed in Healdsburg tractor rollover ID’d
Authorities identified the worker who was killed last week after the tractor he was operating overturned in a Healdsburg vineyard. Ezequiel Orozco, 28, of Geyserville, was driving the tractor on a muddy private road at 6355 Mountain View Ranch Road just before 8:44 a.m. April 15 when the vehicle overturned and crushed him.
Two Healdsburg Minors Stabbed on Foss Creek Pathway, Police Investigate
Healdsburg Police have reported a stabbing incident that occurred late Sunday evening on Foss Creek Pathway, leaving two minors with serious injuries. According to the details released by the department, at around 10:30 pm, officers were summoned to the scene near Carson Warner Skate Park after a victim called in about the stabbing. Upon arrival, officers located a 16-year-old male with stab wounds to his back, who was quickly rushed to a local hospital for emergency care.
Skull found in Sonoma County identified as 1980s homicide cold case victim
(KRON) — The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office identified the skull of “‘Motorcycle Mountain’ John Doe” as Thomas Jeffrey Rupen, the victim of a cold case dating back to the 1980s, officials announced Tuesday. On Feb. 15, 2001, a civilian turned a human skull into the sheriff’s department office in Santa Rosa. The civilian said they […]
Santa Rosa man accused of killing sister-in-law to undergo competency review
Days before final trial preparations were to begin in the case of a Santa Rosa man accused of fatally stabbing his sister-in-law in 2022, the man’s defense attorneys voiced concerns about his competency. If all had gone according to schedule, Varinder Singh’s trial readiness conference would have happened Monday...
Watch: Helicopter crew rescues injured tree trimmer near Santa Rosa
A helicopter crew airlifted an injured tree trimmer to a Santa Rosa hospital Monday in a dramatic rescue captured on video.The California Highway Patrol said on its Golden Gate Division Air Operations Facebook page that its H-30 helicopter assisted a Sant Rosa Fire Department crew in rescuing the injured tree trimmer.The injured worker was in the area of Hood Mountain east of Santa Rosa when he was hurt, and access to the area was difficult, the CHP said.Firefighters first made their way to the injured worker to give him first aid and prepare him for transport. The H-30 arrived overhead and crews performed a hoist rescue, taking him to a waiting ambulance.The CHP said the man's injuries were not life-threatening. It was not clear how the man became injured.The unidentified patient was being treated at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital.
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