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Robert McCorvey

Death by Force
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Robert McCorvey, a 22-year-old resident of Pittsburg, California, tragically lost his life on the night of April 30, 2017. McCorvey was found shot to death in the parking lot of a Home Depot located in the 4000 block of Alameda Avenue in Oakland. The incident occurred around 10:26 p.m., shortly after McCorvey had finished his shift at the store. According to reports, he was confronted by the gunman in the parking lot, which also houses a McDonald's and a 24 Hour Fitness. Despite the prompt arriv ...Read More
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  • SFGate: 22-year-old man gunned down in Home Depot parking lot in Oakland
  • Suspect arrested in fatal shooting in East Oakland | KTVU FOX 2
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    Victim Details

    Robert McCorvey

    Male

    Black / African American

    Oakland

    CA

    2017-04-30

    22

    Robert

    McCorvey

    11/08/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    Has anyone else found the lack of information about the motive in Robert McCorvey's case really unse... ...Read More
    10/11/2024
    I can't stop thinking about the location where Robert McCorvey was killed. It just feels so jarring ... ...Read More
    01/24/2024
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