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Zaire Washington

Case from Oakland, CA dated Jun 30, 2008

Victim Details

Zaire Washington

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2008-06-30

24

Zaire

Washington

07/05/2026

1


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Zaire Washington, a 24-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was shot and killed on June 30, 2008, in what turned out to be one of a series of fatal shootings in the city during the summer of that year. Washington was killed near 82nd Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard, and his death was part of a broader wave of violence attributed to gang-related activities in the area. His homicide was part of a series of killings attributed to Delonzo Logwood and another individual, Dijon Holifield, who were ...
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  • Suspect enters 'no-contest' plea to voluntary manslaughter in 2008 ...
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