Desiree Davis

Murdered
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Desiree Davis, a 17-year-old high school student, was tragically killed on September 7, 2009, in a drive-by shooting in Oakland, California. Desiree was originally from New Orleans, and her family moved to California after losing their home to Hurricane Katrina. Seeking a safer environment and a new beginning, the family settled in Oakland. Despite facing adversity—including being born blind in one eye and suffering from bullying—Desiree worked hard to overcome the challenges in her life. Sh ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Desiree Davis

    March 28, 2022

    Female

    African-American / Black

    Oakland

    CA

    2009-09-07

    17

    Desiree

    Davis

    10/13/2024

    1


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    10/28/2023
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