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Dwayne Griffin

Case from Oakland, CA dated Feb 08, 2008

Victim Details

Dwayne Griffin

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2008-02-08

26

Dwayne

Griffin

06/25/2026


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Dwayne Griffin, a 26-year-old man, was killed on February 8, 2008, in Oakland, California. The incident occurred in an area that has been plagued by violence, with frequent homicides occurring during that year. Griffin was shot outside a liquor store located in the 700 block of 54th Street. The Oakland Police Department's homicide unit began an investigation, but no suspects were immediately identified, and details regarding the motive remain unclear.

This incident was one of 115 homici ...
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  • 2008 homicides - East Bay Times
  • People v. Griffin (2001) :: :: California Court of Appeal Decisions

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