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Oakland, CA Senior News

• Bay Area veteran hoping to obtain war benefits (Oakland Tribune)

  A lawmaker is trying to speed payments to Filipino-Americans who served in the military.

• Racism not evident in Richmond police chief's record (Oakland Tribune)

  Despite lawsuits' claims, Magnus promoted minorities and a woman to captain.

• Suspect in Fremont, Saratoga murders reached for gun before officers killed him, source says (Oakland Tribune)

  Authorities say shooting was justified because Sonny Lopez was a threat to public.

• Source: Murder suspect shot by police in Cupertino was nephew of Fremont victim (Oakland Tribune)

  Man wanted in connection with two recent homicides identified as Sonny Lopez of Saratoga

• Suspect in killing of Fremont man shot dead by police in Cupertino (Oakland Tribune)

  Deputies say the man was also suspected of fatally beating 96-year-old Saratoga farmer.