Robert Lavelle Dell

Murdered

Robert Lavelle Dell, a 23-year-old man, was shot and killed on October 2, 2012, in Oakland, California. Dell’s death occurred amid a particularly violent year in Oakland, where homicides were notably high. The violence was part of a broader pattern of increasing crime rates in certain areas of Oakland, particularly East and West Oakland, where gang activity and gun violence were rampant. At the time, Oakland's homicide rate had surged to 127 for that year, highlighting the ongoing issues with ...Read More