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Derrick Prim

Case from Oakland, CA dated Apr 08, 2019

Victim Details

Derrick Prim

Male

Black / African American

Oakland

CA

2019-04-08

45

Derrick

Prim

07/21/2026

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Derrick Prim, a 45-year-old resident of Oakland, California, tragically lost his life on April 8, 2019. Prim was found dead from gunshot wounds in the 3200 block of Davis Street in the Fruitvale area of East Oakland. The discovery was made around 7:27 a.m., and authorities quickly identified him as a transient. Despite the efforts of investigators, the motive behind Prim's killing remains unclear, and no suspects have been charged in connection with his death. The Oakland Police Department, alon ...
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  • https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2019/04/18/man-fatally-shot-april-8-in-east-oakland-is-identified/
  • SFChronicle.com: Two shootings in East Oakland leave three dead
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