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NFL wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and comedian Druski were reportedly named as defendants in an amended rape lawsuit filed March 7 against Sean “Diddy” Combs. Alleged victim Ashley Parham claimed Diddy “instructed” a second man, who has “been determined to be Defendant Druski,” to rape her at an Orinda, California residence in March 2018, according to court documents reviewed by Page Six. “Instead of immediately raping Plaintiff, Defendant Druski doused Plaintiff with more oil/lubricant and then jumped on top of Plaintiff’s naked and oiled body treating it like a slip and slide and knocking the wind out of Plaintiff...

The killings of five people at a Halloween party remain unsolved more than a week later as a victim's family clashed with the company in the aftermath of violence at an Airbnb rental home in the San Francisco Bay Area. Police have not addressed a possible motive in the fatal shootings in Orinda that sent more than 100 terrified partygoers running for safety, nor have they announced any arrests, though local media has reported that the violence may have stemmed from a fight between two rival groups. Authorities have not addressed the reports and Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office spokesman...

Four dead, others injured at Halloween party in Orinda The yellow house was rented on Airbnb for a private Halloween party. Elissa Harrington reports ORINDA, Calif. - Four people were killed and others were injured at a Halloween party in Orinda and the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office said nothing about a shooter being in custody, Friday morning. The shooting was reported at 10:45 p.m. Thursday on the 100 block of Lucille Way near Knickerbocker Lane, not too far from Highway 24, according to sheriff's spokesman Jimmy Lee. The street is narrow and winding, lined with multimillion dollar homes. Three...

<p>As the Bay Area's most visible proponent of reduced immigration, Yeh Ling-Ling's background presents both a boon and a liability, depending on who's talking.</p> <p>Born in Saigon, Yeh immigrated to the United States two decades ago after fleeing war-torn Cambodia and went to work for an immigration law firm helping others settle here.</p>