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Matthew Jackson

Case from Oakland, CA dated May 05, 2015

Victim Details

Matthew Jackson

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2015-05-05

26

Matthew

Jackson

No

07/20/2026

1


Area Body Found:

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Matthew Jackson, a 26-year-old Oakland resident, was killed on May 5, 2015, in a homicide that took place in East Oakland. His death was one of many that contributed to a violent year in the city, which experienced a surge in homicides. Jackson was shot at around 5 p.m., and his case was later solved with suspects being identified and charges filed. This was part of an increased effort by the Oakland Police Department to address rising crime and close unsolved homicide cases.

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  • East Oakland: Father of two killed; police searching for two suspects
  • Matthew Jackson, age 26 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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