Lewis Homan, a 21-year-old man from Oakland, California, was killed on April 16, 2012. The incident occurred in the midst of rising violence in the city, which was dealing with a high number of homicides during that period. Homan was one of many young victims of gun violence in Oakland, an issue that disproportionately affected residents of certain neighborhoods.
The circumstances surrounding Homan's murder, like many others in Oakland, were indicative of the broader challenges the city
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