On June 9, 2012, 21-year-old Justin Shoemaker was killed in Oakland, California. His death was among the 127 homicides reported in Oakland that year, marking a particularly violent period for the city. Like many homicides in Oakland, Shoemaker's death reflects the broader challenges faced by law enforcement during that time in solving violent crimes. The city saw a surge in violent incidents, and the clearance rate for homicides remained low due to a combination of resource limitations and a lac
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