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Abebe Bent

Case from Oakland, CA dated Oct 31, 2015

Victim Details

Abebe Bent

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2015-10-31

38

Abebe

Bent

07/12/2026


Area Body Found:

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On October 31, 2015, Abebe Bent, aged 38, was fatally shot in West Oakland, California. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Market Street when Bent was talking to two women who were seated in a parked car with a four-year-old child. Shots were fired at Bent, who was hit by a bullet. He ran around the corner but tragically collapsed and died from his injuries. The two women were also injured, though their wounds were not life-threatening. The motive for the shooting remains unclear, and no ...
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