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Allen Payton

Allen Payton

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Publisher and Editor, Contra Costa Herald

Antioch

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  • Antioch Police recommend prosecuting grandfather of fatally shot toddler

    By Allen Payton| Antioch Herald Verified By Allen D. PaytonAfter completing their investigation into the fatal self-inflicted shooting of a three-year-old Antioch boy on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Antioch Police will be recommending prosecution of his grandfather who owned the gun. According to Acting Lt. Bill Whitaker, “The case is going to be presented to the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office next week with the recommendation of prosecution. The DA’s Office will review the case and will either file the charges or not.

    By Allen Payton · Antioch Herald

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • DA Becton answers recall effort, recall supporters respond

    By Allen Payton| Antioch Herald Verified Says she “has taken bold actions to protect our communities” recall “misrepresents her record”Recall supporters claim Becton “publicly opposed Proposition 36”; “failed to provide the justice” and for “disgraceful treatment of…families of…crime victims”By Allen D.

    By Allen Payton · Antioch Herald

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • Antioch Police recommend prosecuting grandfather of fatally shot toddler

    By Allen Payton| Antioch Herald Verified By Allen D. PaytonAfter completing their investigation into the fatal self-inflicted shooting of a three-year-old Antioch boy on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Antioch Police will be recommending prosecution of his grandfather who owned the gun. According to Acting Lt. Bill Whitaker, “The case is going to be presented to the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office next week with the recommendation of prosecution. The DA’s Office will review the case and will either file the charges or not.

    By Allen Payton · Antioch Herald

    Apr. 16, 2025

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Contra Costa Herald

Antioch, California, United States

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