Brian Catching

Murdered

The homicide of Brian Catching, a 43-year-old man from Oakland, California, occurred on December 4, 2008. The incident took place during a particularly challenging period for the city, which saw a total of 115 homicides that year. This figure was part of a larger trend in Oakland, a city grappling with significant violence and a high number of homicides in the mid-2000s. The police department was under considerable strain as it attempted to address the growing number of cases with limited resour ...Read More