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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