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Dietrich Whitley

Case from San-francisco, CA dated Aug 10, 2019

Victim Details

Dietrich Whitley

Male

Black / African American

San-francisco

CA

2019-08-10

34

Dietrich

Whitley

07/04/2026

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Dietrich Whitley, a 34-year-old resident of San Francisco, was fatally shot on August 10, 2019, outside the Oakdale housing project in the Hunters Point neighborhood. This incident marked the 24th homicide in San Francisco for that year. Whitley was shot multiple times, including in the arm and chest, and succumbed to his injuries after being transported to a hospital. The shooting occurred in an area known for its high crime rates, and it was a significant event given the city's efforts to redu ...
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  • The San Francisco Examiner: Concord man arrested in connection with Hunters Point homicide - The San Francisco Examiner
  • The San Francisco Examiner: Hunters Point killing marks SF’s first homicide in a month - The San Francisco Examiner
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