Trevion Reddick, a 17-year-old from Vallejo, California, tragically lost his life on June 30, 2018, in a shooting incident in downtown Oakland. Trevion, who had recently graduated from John W. Finney High School and was preparing to attend college, was the son of local rapper Da'Unda'Dogg. The shooting occurred around 12:10 a.m. in the 1400 block of Franklin Street, where Trevion and an 18-year-old man from Hayward were both struck by gunfire.
While Trevion succumbed to his injuries at the hospital, the other victim survived and was hospitalized in stable condition.
The circumstances surrounding Trevion's death remain unclear, as the Oakland police have not determined a motive for the shooting. The two victims did not appear to know each other, and they had just left a nearby live music and dance venue when the incident occurred. The police have not disclosed whether the shooter was on foot or in a vehicle. Despite the ongoing investigation, no arrests have been made, and the shooter remains at large. The Oakland police and Crime Stoppers have offered a reward of up to $15,000 for information leading to the arrest of the perpetrator.
Trevion's death has left a profound impact on his family and community. His father, Da'Unda'Dogg, expressed his grief and gratitude for the support received from friends and fans on social media. The rapper shared personal memories and tributes to his son, highlighting the deep loss felt by those who knew Trevion. The investigation into Trevion's murder continues, with authorities urging anyone with information to come forward to help bring justice to his family.
