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Luis Meraz

Case from Oakland, CA dated Dec 03, 2014

Victim Details

Luis Meraz

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Oakland

CA

2014-12-03

27

Luis

Meraz

07/02/2026

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Luis Meraz, a 27-year-old resident of East Oakland, California, was tragically shot and killed on the evening of December 3, 2014. The incident occurred outside his home on the 1100 block of 107th Avenue around 7:08 p.m. Despite immediate efforts, Meraz succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The initial investigation by the Oakland Police Department did not reveal a clear motive for the killing, and no arrests were made in the immediate aftermath. The case was one of many homicides in Oakland t ...
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  • East Bay Times: Man charged in 2014 Oakland fatal shooting
  • The Mercury News: Oakland: Wednesday homicide victim identified
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