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Woman who died in car crash identified
A pregnant woman who died in a car crash on May 13 has been identified as 34-year-old Ashley Rose Slavens, officials said on Tuesday.The Anderson woman was 9 months pregnant, according to a statement from the Shasta County Coroner's Office. At about 6:45 a.m. on Monday, a deputy coroner investigator...
Man arrested in Redding stabbing, deputies say
REDDING, Calif. - Deputies arrested a man early Monday morning after they responded to a reported stabbing. The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office said around 12:54 a.m., deputies responded to a home in the 17000 block of Paradise Lane in Redding. A reporting party told dispatchers that Flynn Zachary Jones, 34, of Redding, had stabbed her brother, a 58-year-old man.
Redding police release first body-camera footage, from an officer-involved shooting
Redding police on Friday released body camera footage of an officer-involved shooting on Cypress Avenue on April 10, marking the first time a police shooting in Redding has been captured on an officer-worn camera. Cody Levi Bailey, 36, of Redding, was shot after getting into a confrontation that began when...
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