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Two Men Charged in 2021 Vallejo Killing Face Trial in June

01 June 2026 07:20

Two men charged with a 2021 gang-related murder in Vallejo had their trial confirmed for June 16. - Kevonte Maurice Ridgle, 33, of Antioch, and Dequan Antonio Wright, 32, of Vacaville, are charged with first-degree murder in the death of Edward Anderson.

- The killing occurred on Sept. 16, 2021, at the Black Bear Diner in Vallejo.

- Both face 25 years to life if convicted, with additional time for enhancements. - They pleaded not guilty and will return for trial confirmation in February.

The trial is set for June 16 in Fairfield.

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