Jose Rocha-Hernandez

Death by Force

Jose Rocha-Hernandez, an 18-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was shot and killed on December 18, 2010. The incident took place in East Oakland, a region that has been historically plagued with violent crime and gang activity. Rocha-Hernandez was one of the victims in a year that saw 94 homicides in Oakland. The killing occurred late at night, and initial investigations by the Oakland Police Department did not result in immediate leads. No suspects were identified, and the motive for the ...Read More