Demariae Cole

Death by Force

Demariae Coleman, aged 24, was fatally shot on October 10, 2012, in Oakland, California. The incident occurred during a violent year for the city, which had been grappling with an increase in gun violence. Coleman’s death added to the city's high homicide count that year, part of a larger trend of violence plaguing Oakland's streets. At the time, no arrests were reported in connection with Coleman's murder, and the case remains unsolved.

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