Police conduct early morning raids related to Orinda Halloween shooting that killed five; warrants served in Marin City
The Marin Sheriff said the raids were related to a Contra Costa case.
MARIN CITY — Authorities from multiple law enforcement agencies served search warrants and made arrests here this morning, related to the Orinda Halloween party shooting that killed five and injured several, according to law enforcement sources.
Some of the warrants were served on the 200 block of Drake Avenue in Marin City, according to ABC7. A Contra Costa Sheriff’s spokesman said more information will be released later in the day.
The Marin County Sheriff confirmed that raids were conducted related Thursday morning, and deferred questions to the Contra Costa Sheriff.
The shooting occurred around 10:50 p.m. on Halloween, at 114 Lucille Way in Orinda. The house had been rented out on Airbnb, and was the site of a large party with more than 100 guests, authorities said.
Law enforcement officials said early on that the investigation included probes into gangs in San Francisco’s Fillmore District and other parts of the Bay Area, including Marin City.
The victims have been identified as Tiyon Farley, 22, of Antioch; Omar Taylor, 24, of Pittsburg; Raymon Hill Jr., 23, of San Francisco/Oakland; Javlin County, 29, of Sausalito/Richmond; and Oshiana Tompkins, 19, of Vallejo/Hercules.
County was identified by friends as a Marin City resident.
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The Marin Independent Journal contributed reporting
#BREAKING Police activity in Marin City related to #Orinda Halloween party shootings. Source tells @abc7newsbayarea there is a connection between possible suspect arrest in Marin and murder investigation. https://t.co/Av1AoZiEmk pic.twitter.com/4RPpjdU2Gu
— Laura Anthony (@LauraAnthony7) November 14, 2019