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James Goodman Back in Custody | San Jose News
James Goodman, once facing life-or-death murder charges in Oakland for a 2022 shooting with shaky evidence and DNA that didn’t match him, was freed just months before prosecutors dropped the case. But his troubles aren’t over—just 11 days after his Oakland charges were dismissed, he’s back behind bars in San Jose accused of killing 23-year-old Micheal Teghen Amuche. His legal history? A 2022 parole violation where he allegedly rammed his car into a family vehicle and threatened police, then fled again in 2023 during an Oakland arrest—this time crashing into a car with a child inside. The…
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