William Adams

Murdered

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William Adams, a 24-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was killed on August 10, 2012, during a year marked by a surge in homicides in the city. His death was part of a grim trend as Oakland experienced a spike in violent crime that year, with a total of 127 homicides, one of the highest in the city’s recent history. The surge in killings came amid broader concerns about public safety in Oakland, and many incidents involved shootings in areas that were already known for their high levels ...Read More
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Victim Details

William Adams

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2012-08-10

24

William

Adams

10/14/2024


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03/17/2023