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Aya Nakano

Case from Oakland, CA dated Jun 12, 2013

Victim Details

Aya Nakano

March 28, 2022

Male

Asian / Pacific Islander

Oakland

CA

2013-06-12

Yes

25,000

23

Aya

Nakano

No

07/08/2026


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On June 12, 2013, 23-year-old Aya Nakano was tragically killed in a shooting that remains unsolved. Nakano, who was on his way home to Emeryville after playing basketball, was just an hour away from his 23rd birthday when his vehicle was struck by a silver four-door sedan at the intersection of Stanford Avenue and Market Street in Oakland. Nakano stopped to assess the situation, and the occupants of the other vehicle also stopped. Two individuals exited the silver sedan, approached Nakano, and f ...
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