Mark Orviss

Murdered
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On June 22, 2008, Mark Orviss, aged 36, was fatally shot in Oakland, California, alongside his brother Percy Brown, aged 52. The double homicide occurred amidst a period of high violence in Oakland, particularly concentrated within East and West Oakland, which were notorious for a high concentration of shootings and homicides during that time. Despite police efforts, the case, like many others, struggled with insufficient witness cooperation and broader systemic challenges that plagued law enfor ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Mark Orviss

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Oakland

    CA

    2008-06-22

    36

    Mark

    Orviss

    10/13/2024


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    Does anyone have any theories on the murder of Mark? I can't stop thinking about it and would love t... ...Read More
    12/13/2023
    I regret to share the tragic news that Mark Orviss was murdered in Oakland, CA. Any information rega... ...Read More
    07/20/2023
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