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Kristopher Killian

Case from Oakland, CA dated Dec 26, 2016

Victim Details

Kristopher Killian

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2016-12-26

23

Kristopher

Killian

07/10/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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Kristopher Killian, a 23-year-old Marine veteran, was fatally shot on December 26, 2016, in East Oakland, California. Police responded to the scene at around 7:20 p.m. and found Killian with multiple gunshot wounds on the 2600 block of Humboldt Avenue. Despite efforts to save him, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Killian, who enlisted in the Marines in 2011 after high school, was remembered by friends and family as an easygoing, cheerful person who often lifted the spirits of those around hi ...
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  • Man fatally shot in East Oakland identified - East Bay Times
  • Police investigating after former US Marine fatally shot in Oakland
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