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Brandon Christopher Bell

Case from West-oakland, CA dated Mar 14, 2016

Victim Details

Brandon Christopher Bell

Male

Black / African American

West-oakland

CA

2016-03-14

27

Brandon

Christopher Bell

06/21/2026

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Brandon Christopher Bell, a 27-year-old resident of West Oakland, California, tragically lost his life on March 14, 2016. Bell was fatally shot in the afternoon, and his death was a significant blow to the community. He had previously lived in Richmond but had recently moved to West Oakland. The incident occurred in a neighborhood that has been grappling with issues of violence and crime, making his death a stark reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by residents.

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  • Piedmont, CA Patch: Oakland Murder Victim Identified
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