Procession takes place for slain Oakland parole agent killed by recently-released parolee

On Friday, a law enforcement procession carried parole agent Joshua Byrd’s body from the Alameda County Coroner’s Bureau in Oakland to the East Lake Funeral Home in Sacramento.

Byrd, 40, was identified by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation as the parole agent shot and killed inside the Oakland parole unit on Thursday afternoon at about 12:50 p.m. Hours later, 48-year-old Bryan Keith Hall of Oakland was arrested and taken into custody and charged with murder in the first-degree…

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