John Mica Esquibell

Death by Force

Hispanic / Latino male John Mica Esquibell, 28, left a friend-filled Friday night in Uptown Oakland and set out on the short walk home with a warm paper bag of empanadas in his hand. Just after 3 a.m. on September 6, 2025, near the 1700 block of San Pablo Avenue, ShotSpotter sensors cracked the silence and 911 calls followed. In the confusion of multiple gunshots, witnesses later told his family that someone began firing as crowds dispersed in the neighborhood; the bullets found John Mica Esquib ...Read More

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