William Turner

Murdered
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William Turner, a 29-year-old man, was killed in Oakland, California, on March 5, 2008. His death was part of a larger wave of homicides that Oakland experienced during that year, contributing to the 115 total homicides recorded in 2008. Oakland was struggling with elevated violent crime rates during that time, and many incidents, including Turner's case, were marked by an environment of limited community cooperation with law enforcement, which hampered investigations.

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    Victim Details

    William Turner

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Oakland

    CA

    2008-03-05

    29

    William

    Turner

    10/14/2024


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    Victim Details:
    Name: William Turner
    Location: Oakland, CA
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