Berkeley squatter allegedly terrorizes 3 workers with metal pipe inside shuttered church

A homeless squatter went from snoozing inside a church to allegedly swinging a 5-foot metal pipe at three workers who dared wake him, cops said. Donald Malone, 28, was busted after the Saturday morning confrontation at Trinity United Methodist Church near Bancroft Way and Dana Street in Berkeley.
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A homeless squatter went from snoozing inside a church to allegedly swinging a 5-foot metal pipe at three workers who dared wake him, cops said. Donald Malone, 28, was busted after the Saturday morning confrontation at Trinity United Methodist Church near Bancroft Way and Dana Street in Berkeley. Contractors working at the long-closed church around 10:45 a.m. when they discovered Malone inside, according to police.
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- A homeless squatter went from snoozing inside a church to allegedly swinging a 5-foot metal pipe at three workers who dared wake him, cops said. Donald Malone, 28, was busted after the Saturday morning confrontation at Trinity United Methodist Church near Bancroft Way and Dana Street in Berkeley.
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