Grim toll of Bay Area slayings tied to domestic violence

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Grim toll of Bay Area slayings tied to domestic violence
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Reidy Watts, 25, was found dead from blunt force trauma in her boyfriend's Oakland apartment.

Casey Schenck says she saw many warning signs in the rocky relationship between neighbor Zoe Reidy Watts and her boyfriend - and became her sounding board. "I gave her a long talk about life and how domestics is real and if a man shows that much anger toward you that young in a relationship, it's only going to get worse," Schenck told KTVU on Friday outside the apartment building they lived in near 15th and Jackson in downtown Oakland.

Pleasanton police said a man shot and killed his estranged girlfriend on Thursday, took off in a Lexus, crashed on I-580 in San Leandro and turned the gun on himself.In San Pablo, Phuc Vo has been arrested and charged with murdering his wife and her mother. Their bodies haven't been found. In Pinole, police say Jeffrey Kendall shot and killed his ex-girlfriend Brittany Ligdis with their 4-year-old son present.

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