Overview

• Court documents show Hall, 48, has 10 prior felony convictions dating back to 1996, including robbery, drug offenses and assault with a deadly weapon.
• Hall is held without bail in Alameda County Jail on charges of first-degree murder, second-degree robbery and gun-related counts, including possession of a large-capacity magazine.
• Surveillance video and witness accounts indicate Hall shot Agent Joshua Byrd inside the Edgewater Drive parole office on July 17 before fleeing and robbing a passenger on an AC Transit bus.
• Officers arrested Hall near 90th Avenue and International Boulevard after an hours-long manhunt and recovered an orange safety vest and a handgun from a nearby dumpster.
• Byrd’s death marked the first line-of-duty fatality for California’s corrections department since 2008 and the first killing of a parole officer since 1893.