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Diamond Jackson

Case from Oakland, CA dated Apr 28, 2009

Victim Details

Diamond Jackson

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2009-04-28

20

Diamond

Jackson

06/22/2026


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Diamond Jackson, a 20-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was tragically killed on April 28, 2009. The incident occurred amid a particularly violent year in Oakland, which recorded a total of 104 homicides in 2009. This number marked a significant issue for the city, which had long struggled with high rates of violent crime, especially homicides. Oakland's law enforcement faced substantial challenges in investigating these cases, given the understaffed state of the police department, which ...
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  • Oakland man killed in Tuesday afternoon shooting - East Bay Times
  • Mother uses grief to help murder victims' families - Deseret News

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