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Fred Brooks

Case from Oakland, CA dated Jul 04, 2015

Victim Details

Fred Brooks

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2015-07-04

22

Fred

Brooks

07/01/2026


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Case Description

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Fred Brooks, a 22-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was fatally shot on July 4, 2015, during a violent night in the city. The incident occurred as part of a series of shootings that took place across Oakland during Independence Day celebrations. According to reports, Brooks was found with multiple gunshot wounds and was rushed to an area hospital. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.

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  • East Oakland: July Fourth shootings kill one, wound three
  • Oakland: Police work to confirm Saturday homicide location
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