Francisco Valadez, a 17-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was shot and killed on May 1, 2008. The incident occurred during a period when Oakland was experiencing high levels of violent crime, with 2008 marking a particularly deadly year in the city. During this time, Oakland recorded 125 homicides, many of which were attributed to the ongoing issues of gang violence, economic disparities, and insufficient policing. These systemic issues contributed to a significant number of unsolved hom
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