Alameda County sheriff's deputy Devin Williams Jr. was charged with two counts of special circumstance murder Friday in the shooting deaths of Benison and Maria Tran in their Dublin home.
Williams, who was taken into custody after fleeing to Southern California, was expected to be arraigned on the charges Friday.
His mother, Anitra Williams, told reporters that her son had been in a romantic relationship with Maria Tran and he believed she was unmarried. Mugshot of Alameda Co. sheriff's deputy Devin Williams Jr., who faces murder charges in the shooting deaths of Benison and Maria Tran of Dublin.Dublin Police Chief Garrett Holmes said Williams Jr. was tracked to a location near Coalinga and deputies took him into custody late Wednesday morning.
Dublin police officers responded to a 911 call at the 3100 block of Colebrook Lane near Fallon Road in East Dublin at about 12:45 a.m. Wednesday. The caller reported two subjects had been shot inside the residence and that the suspect had fled the scene in a vehicle.
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