Ardo Bocanegra

Death by Force

Armando Bocanegra, a 29-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was killed on June 22, 2008, in what was part of a broader trend of violence that year. Oakland recorded 115 homicides in 2008, highlighting the city's struggle with violence during that period. Bocanegra's death was one of many that year, as the homicide rate in Oakland exceeded the average from previous years, although it had slightly declined compared to earlier peaks in the mid-2000s. The context of Bocanegra's death reflects ...Read More

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