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Brandon Morris

Case from Oakland, CA dated Apr 28, 2008

Victim Details

Brandon Morris

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2008-04-28

20

Brandon

Morris

07/08/2026

1


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Brandon Jamal Jones-Morris, also known as "BzBo" or "Cousin Smiley," was tragically killed on April 28, 2008, in Oakland, California. Born on April 5, 1988, in San Francisco, Brandon grew up in Oakland, where he received his education through the Oakland Unified School District. He was actively involved in the Youth Employment Partnership, and was also a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Oakland.

Brandon was remembered as a person who enjoyed life, passionate about writing ...
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  • High Street slaying victim identified – East Bay Times
  • Brandon Morris Obituary - CA - East Bay Times
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