Another man, Max Harris, was also arrested on Monday.
Ghost Ship manager Derick Almena arrested on 36 counts of manslaughter
by Alex Young
on June 05, 2017, 3:27pm
The GhostShip
EMA pays tribute to Ghost Ship victims on new song “Stand With You” — listen
A mournful selection from the ongoing music series Our First 100 Days.
on March 14, 2017, 1:30pm
Oakland mayor issues executive order to safeguard DIY spaces
Order seeks to “protect physical, cultural, and artistic assets” while making “necessary changes.”
on January 12, 2017, 6:50pm
Green Day play surprise, intimate set at benefit for GhostShip fire victims — watch
With Billie Joe Armstrong’s son Joey’s band SWMRS and his other son, Jakob Danger.
by Ben Kaye
on December 20, 2016, 11:38am
tUnE-yArDs, Dan Deacon, Primus to play benefit show for Oakland Fire Relief Fund
Tycho, Thao Nguyen, Geographer, Hieroglyphics, Jay Som and others will also perform.
by Ben Kaye
on December 09, 2016, 1:10pm
Oakland mayor announces $1.7 million grant to “create affordable, safe spaces” for arts community
At the crux of the project is a nonprofit real estate organization called the Community Arts Stabilization Trust.
by Eddie Fu
on December 08, 2016, 2:28pm
GhostShip manager deflects blame for deadly fire: “What am I going to say to that?”
“I would rather get on the floor and be trampled by the parents” than answer questions, says Derick Almena.
by Ben Kaye
on December 06, 2016, 2:25pm
Criminal investigation launched as GhostShip death toll rises to 36
70% of the warehouse-turned-artist commune is still to be searched.
by Alex Young
on December 04, 2016, 9:10pm
Death toll in GhostShip fire rises to 24, with fears of many more victims still to be found
The live-in artist commune caught fire on Friday night.
by Alex Young
on December 04, 2016, 12:34pm
Site of deadly Oakland fire was an artist commune known as the GhostShip
Upwards of 50 musicians and artists lived and worked in the converted warehouse.
by Alex Young
on December 03, 2016, 7:50pm
