A long-running legal dispute over the fate of a small island in San Francisco Bay ended Wednesday when Point Buckler Island was sold at auction to the John Muir Land Trust, a nonprofit conservation ...
Point Buckler Island, a private island in the Suisun Marsh once on the market for $70 Million, was sold for $3,783,270.24 to an unnamed bidder, reportedly a representative of the John Muir Land Trust.
In a dramatic turn of events, John D. Sweeney, the embattled former owner of Point Buckler Island, found himself in handcuffs moments after his private land in the San Francisco Bay sold for $3.8 ...