On September 12, 2015, 29-year-old Ryan Richard was shot and killed in Oakland, California. The incident occurred in the midst of a year in which Oakland reported a total of 83 homicides. Richard's death was part of a broader pattern of violence that plagued the city during this period, contributing to its high homicide rate, which remained a significant concern for local law enforcement and the community.
The Oakland Police Department (OPD) struggled to make headway in solving many of
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