MARTINEZ — Two Pittsburg males suspected in a capturing on Christmas Eve 2022 that shook up a Brentwood neighborhood have been charged with a number of felonies, authorities stated.
A Particular Weapons And Ways group arrested the 2 males Monday after search warrants had been served at their undisclosed residences, Brentwood police stated in a press release. One of many suspects is 37; the opposite is 31.
The Contra Costa County District Legal professional’s Workplace filed 11 felony prices in opposition to the 37-year-old and 10 felonies in opposition to the 31-year-old. In accordance with courtroom paperwork, each face six counts of capturing at an occupied dwelling and two counts of assault with a semi-automatic firearm along with different prices.
Each remained in custody Friday on the Martinez Detention Facility, the older in lieu of $2 million bail and the youthful in lieu of $1.15 million bail.
The capturing occurred within the space of Havenwood Courtroom and Brentwood Boulevard on Dec. 24. Two completely different caliber of casings had been discovered on the scene, police stated, resulting in their suspicion that two individuals fired weapons. The pictures hit some vehicles and a few properties. Police stated no person was injured.
In accordance with police, detectives discovered three semi-automatic pistols and a semi-automatic rifle after serving the warrant. Police stated two of the weapons had been home made “ghost weapons” that didn't have a serial quantity and a that a third was not registered to both suspect.
Police stated they consider the weapons had been used within the Christmas Eve capturing.
Pittsburg police and the Contra Costa County Division of Probation additionally aided Brentwood police of their investigation.