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Devonya Thurston

Case from Oakland, CA dated Jul 01, 2024

Victim Details

Devonya Thurston

Male

Black / African American

Oakland

CA

2024-07-01

25

Devonya

Thurston

07/18/2026

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On July 1, 2024, 25-year-old Devonya Thurston was fatally shot at the Go Go Amigo Market, located at 105th Avenue and E Street in East Oakland. This tragic event marked the second time his family had been devastated by gun violence; his sister, Alayasia Heaven Thurston, was killed in a bus shooting on May 18, 2021.

In the aftermath of Devonya's death, the Oakland Police Department intensified their investigation to bring the perpetrator to justice. On August 18, 2024, Deputy Chief Fred ...
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  • KTVU FOX 2: Oakland mom heartbroken after losing 2 children to gun violence
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