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David Sakurai

Case from Oakland, CA dated Sep 28, 2022

Victim Details

David Sakurai

Male

Asian

Oakland

CA

2022-09-28

64

David

Sakurai

07/25/2026

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David Sakurai, a 64-year-old carpenter from Oakland, California, tragically passed away on September 28, 2022, following a mass shooting at the King Estates school campus. Sakurai, who had been a dedicated employee of the Oakland Unified School District for 18 years, was working on the campus when two assailants entered the grounds and opened fire, injuring six people. Despite being rushed to the hospital, Sakurai succumbed to his injuries nearly two months later. His death has left a profound i ...
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  • https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2022-11-18/carpenter-wounded-in-oakland-school-shooting-dies
  • KRON4: Oakland school mass shooting case remains unsolved, police release video
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