Another woman in our community has committed the kind of act that provokes particular outrage and disbelief. Self-destructive, and she decided to take her child with her.… Read more “Mothers who kill, or try to, as in this latest Concord case”
Category: Adam Williams
Las Lomas students pay tribute to friend slain in murder-suicide last summer
Like many of you, I didn’t know Adam Williams, but I was pretty heartbroken to read about his death last July. The 16-year-old boy was killed by… Read more “Las Lomas students pay tribute to friend slain in murder-suicide last summer”
Mothers behaving very badly to keep their kids from their fathers; sometimes resorting to kidnapping and murder
UPDATE: Since writing my initial post this morning about the arrest of Wendy Hill (left) on charges of kidnapping her 8-year-old daughter–and keeping the girl from her Walnut Creek… Read more “Mothers behaving very badly to keep their kids from their fathers; sometimes resorting to kidnapping and murder”
Talk on gun violence in Walnut Creek tonight: Should we in suburbia care?
Gun violence grabs our attention when dramatic events such as the Fort Hood, the Columbine or the 101 California Street mass shootings occur. But individual shootings occur… Read more “Talk on gun violence in Walnut Creek tonight: Should we in suburbia care?”
Adam Williams, Deborah Ross—the most recent among a growing number of Contra Costa domestic violence victims—as the state cuts funds for such victims
Last month’s shooting death of 16-year-old Adam Williams of Walnut Creek on Mount Diablo–at the hands of his mother who then immediately killed herself . . .… Read more “Adam Williams, Deborah Ross—the most recent among a growing number of Contra Costa domestic violence victims—as the state cuts funds for such victims”
Crazy in Suburbia 