Mehserle , 27 , was taken into custody in Douglas County , Nevada at about 7 p.m. , Sgt . NEW : Officer went to Nevada to `` clear his mind '' after death threats , lawyer says . Ex-BART officer Johannes Mehserle charged with murder . Oscar Grant III was shot to death at Oakland , California , transit station . Comment:
NEW : Officer went to Nevada to `` clear his mind '' after death threats , lawyer says . Ex-BART officer Johannes Mehserle charged with murder . Oscar Grant III was shot to death at Oakland , California , transit station . Comment: