NEWARK – A 19-year-old Newark man is facing attempted murder charges in connection with a series of drive-by shootings in Alameda County, according to authorities.
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A person was injured in the Noel Drive shooting but has since recovered, police said.
Police said a fourth drive-by shooting happened Feb. 24 on Spruce Street in Newark. No one was injured, but a residence and several vehicles were damaged by gunfire.
Following a months-long investigation, Southern Alameda County Major Crimes Task Force detectives identified Xavier Medina as a suspect in three of the shootings, police said.
Medina was arrested April 1 in Oakland. Police said detectives submitted the case to prosecutors, who charged Medina with two counts of attempted murder, two counts of shooting at an inhabited dwelling and committing a felony while out on bail.
Anyone with information related to the shootings can contact Acting Lt. Yama Homayoun at 510-578-4920 or [email protected], or the tip line at 510-578-4965.
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