Gruesome Death | Fires Near Homes: East Bay Police Log

EAST BAY — A look at some of the crime and fire stories that made news in the East Bay this week —

Man Trying To Eat Grandmother Charged With Murder: DA's Office

• The 90-year-old grandmother was killed with an ice pick and knife, and mutilated, police say

Disputed Social Media Posts Fuel Anger At Walnut Creek Police

• Social media posts claim protesters were told, "If you do not move, you will be dead!” Bodycam video shows, " ... you will be gassed."

Patrick Underwood, Shot Dead During Oakland Protests, Remembered

• The Department of Homleand Security called the killing of 53-year-old Patrick Underwood an act of domestic terrorism.

Federal Agency Offers $10,000 Reward In Gun Looting Case

• The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives put up $5,000 which was matched by an industry group.

Mail Theft In Fremont: 3 Arrests

• The suspects were arrested on suspicion of identity theft, mail theft, and narcotics violations.

Firefighters Save Cherryland Homes From Vegetation Fire

• Five homes were threatened by the flames Wednesday afternoon.

Pinole Brush Fire Threatened Homes

• Dramatic aerial footage of the fire showed how quickly it was spreading.

Walnut Creek Walgreens Looted: 5 Arrests

• The suspects who were arrested are from Oakland and Santa Rosa.

Looting Suspect Shot In Hayward, Police Say

• The looting was taking place at a CVS store at 4 a.m.

Dozens Of Cars Stolen From San Leandro Dealership During Looting

• Dozens of new cars were taken from the Dodge dealership in San Leandro amid ongoing looting that has hit the city hard.

Union City Police Officer Shot During Looting

• The officer was shot in San Leandro while assisting there. Meanwhile, trucks and vans arrived at Union Landing, apparently intent on theft.

El Cerrito Police Need Help Identifying Body

• The woman's body was found in an abandoned restaurant following a fire. Authorities believe she was homeless.