A man with a “known history” of “severe medical conditions” who had been charged with a murder at a Berkeley halfway house in early July died in custody this week, authorities report.
Berkeley police had arrested 57-year-old Steve Addison in North Oakland in early August, several weeks after he reportedly shot and killed 55-year-old Matthew Gullette outside the halfway house at Martin Luther King Jr. Way and Ashby Avenue.
This week, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office announced Addison’s death, which took place Tuesday at about 1:40 p.m…