Derrick Mixon Murdered in Oakland, California age 15

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Derrick Mixon, a 15-year-old from Oakland, California, was tragically shot and killed on July 12, 2008. He was a ninth-grade student at Castlemont High School, known for his humor and creativity. His murder occurred during a period of significant violence in Oakland, but despite the impact on his community, Derrick's death received little attention in the broader public.

Derrick's death was just one of many unsolved homicides in the city that year. His family, already grappling with pr ...Read More

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name

Derrick Mixon

Case Added

March 28, 2022

gender

Male

race

African-American / Black

city

Oakland

state

CA

Date Found

2008-07-12

Age at Death

15

First Name

Derrick

Last Name

Mixon

Last Updated

10/13/2024

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Derrick Mixon
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