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Hector Serrano

Case from Oakland, CA dated Dec 23, 2011

Victim Details

Hector Serrano

March 28, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Oakland

CA

2011-12-23

27

Hector

Serrano

06/26/2026


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Hector Serrano, aged 27, was fatally shot on December 23, 2011, in Oakland, California. Hector, known as "Guero" among his friends and family, became one of the many victims of Oakland's struggle with high levels of gun violence. His death occurred on Christmas Eve, leaving a deep impact on those who knew him. His passing was part of a broader context of violence in Oakland during 2011, which saw a total of 110 homicides that year.

The homicide occurred in East Oakland, an area known fo ...
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  • Coroner IDs Man Shot Christmas Eve In Oakland - CBS News

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    I was just reading about Hector Serrano's case again, and I can't help but think about the ripple ef... ...Read More
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    I'm truly saddened by the loss of Hector "Guero" Serrano in December 2011. It's incredibly difficult... ...Read More
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