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James Mayes

Case from Oakland, CA dated Dec 23, 2018

Victim Details

James Mayes

Male

Oakland

CA

2018-12-23

30

James

Mayes

07/17/2026

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James Mayes, a 30-year-old resident of San Francisco, was tragically shot and killed on the night of December 23, 2018, outside Club 21 in the Uptown district of Oakland, California. The incident occurred around 9:35 p.m. on Franklin Street, where Mayes was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite immediate efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Mayes, who was a construction worker, had just left the club when the shooting took place. The motive behind the shooting remains un ...
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  • https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2018/12/28/man-killed-outside-uptown-oakland-club-identified/
  • https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2018/12/23/police-investigate-uptown-oakland-shooting/
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