Melvin Johnson

Death by Force

Melvin C. Johnson Jr., aged 39, tragically lost his life on December 27, 2016, in Oakland, California. Johnson, who had previously endured the devastating loss of his son and grandson to gun violence in 2013, became a victim of the same fate. On that fateful day, Johnson was driving on 89th Avenue in East Oakland when he was fatally shot. Despite his injuries, he managed to drive to the 8500 block of MacArthur Boulevard, where he crashed into parked cars near Castlemont High School. Oakland poli ...Read More

East Bay Times: Oakland: Man fatally shot Tuesday lost son, grandson to violence three years ago

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