Overview

• Officers escorted Byrd’s remains along Interstates 580 and 80 to Sacramento, with law enforcement and community members lining the route in tribute.
• Brian Keith Hall, 48, was arrested near 90th Avenue following an extensive manhunt and is set to be arraigned on a first-degree murder charge Monday.
• Hall’s recent parole after a 2022 stabbing conviction has led officials to scrutinize current parole supervision procedures.
• Gov. Newsom and Lt. Gov. Kounalakis ordered flags at the State Capitol and Swing Annex to be flown at half-staff in Byrd’s honor, marking CDCR’s first line-of-duty death since 2018.
• The California Highway Patrol is leading the investigation into the shooting on state property and state leaders have tasked agencies with reviewing operational safety protocols for parole officers.