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Emre Bozkurt

Case from San-leandro, CA dated Sep 24, 2023

Victim Details

Emre Bozkurt

Male

White / Caucasian

San-leandro

CA

2023-09-24

21

Emre

Bozkurt

07/12/2026

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On September 24, 2023, 21-year-old Emre Bozkurt was tragically shot and killed in San Leandro, California. Originally from Turkey, Bozkurt had relocated to California approximately a year prior. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. while he was sitting in his vehicle, engaged in a video call with a family member. During the call, an assailant approached his car, opened the door, and fatally shot him in the head before fleeing with his phone.

In the days following the murder, the San Lea ...
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  • gofundme.com: Emre Bozkurt (To send his funeral to Türkiye), organized by Gurkan Ayhan
  • The Mercury News: Two killings outside 24-Hour Fitness may be connected, San Leandro police say
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    I can't stop thinking about how hard this must be for Emre's family, especially since they were on a... ...Read More
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    I can't shake the feeling of horror when I think about what happened to Emre Bozkurt. Sitting in his... ...Read More
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