Reginald Beamon Jr., a 28-year-old resident of Oakland, California, tragically lost his life on September 14, 2014. The incident occurred in the early morning hours on the 8200 block of Bancroft Avenue, where Beamon was found shot to death in the street. The city's gunfire-detection system, ShotSpotter, recorded gunfire about an hour before officers were dispatched to the scene. This marked the end of a 43-day period without a murder in Oakland, the longest stretch the city had experienced in 15
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