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Marcus Brown

Case from Oakland, CA dated Jan 01, 2025

Victim Details

Marcus Brown

Male

Black / African American

Oakland

CA

2025-01-01

25

Marcus

Brown

07/29/2026

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On January 1, 2025, Marcus Brown, a 25-year-old African American man originally from Delaware, was fatally shot outside his girlfriend's residence on the 1200 block of 65th Avenue in Oakland, California. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. Brown, a father of 11, had recently relocated to Oakland. The shooting stemmed from a dispute, though specific details regarding the altercation have not been publicly disclosed.

In the weeks following the homicide, the Oakland Police Department, in ...
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  • East Bay Times: Oakland homicide victim ID’d as 25-year-old father of 11
  • East Bay Times: One killed, one wounded in New Year’s Day evening shootings in Oakland
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