Pleasanton man to serve 11-year sentence in Oakland homicide
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Steven Eubanks, a 33-year-old man from Pleasanton, has accepted an 11-year prison sentence after pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the shooting death of Dwight Burton, aged 50. The incident, which occurred on May 26, 2021, stemmed from an argument involving both men and others over a woman. Pursuant to his plea, prosecutors dropped a murder charge against Eubanks. Details surrounding his arrest included eyewitness accounts of the vehicle he was driving, which was connected to a relative involved in another significant criminal case.
Pleasanton man Steven Eubanks agreed to an 11-year prison term for the 2021 killing of Dwight Burton during an argument over a woman.
Eubanks faced a murder charge, which was dropped in exchange for his no contest plea to voluntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting.
Eubanks's arrest was facilitated by eyewitness descriptions of a Lexus, which he claimed belonged to a relative facing murder charges.
Darryon Williams, the relative mentioned by Eubanks, later accepted a 37-year prison term in a separate murder case.
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