Donald Robinson, age 28, was shot and killed on July 16, 2011, at the intersection of 19th and West Streets in Oakland, California. His death was part of a particularly violent year for Oakland, which saw 110 homicides, reflecting an increase compared to prior years. The majority of homicides in Oakland that year involved young Black men and occurred primarily in East and West Oakland, areas that have long struggled with economic challenges and high crime rates. Despite efforts, many cases from
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