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Olajuwon Clayborn

Case from Oakland, CA dated May 05, 2013

Victim Details

Olajuwon Clayborn

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2013-05-05

17

Olajuwon

Clayborn

06/25/2026


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On May 5, 2013, 17-year-old Olajuwon Clayborn was fatally shot in front of his home on Dowling Street in East Oakland, California. The shooting occurred around 10 p.m., and another male was also injured but survived. Clayborn was a senior at Castlemont High School at the time of his death and had previously attended Berkeley High School. He was well-liked and had been actively involved in school activities, including playing on the basketball team. His death added to the tragic violence affectin ...
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  • Oakland 8-year-old shot dead at sleepover - The Mercury News
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