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Brian Newton

Case from Oakland, CA dated Sep 01, 2023

Victim Details

Brian Newton

Male

White / Caucasian

Oakland

CA

2023-09-01

40

Brian

Newton

07/13/2026

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Brian Newton, a 40-year-old resident of Oakland, California, tragically lost his life to gun violence on September 1, 2023. The incident occurred in East Oakland late that Friday night, marking another somber addition to the city's growing list of homicides.

In the aftermath of the shooting, the Oakland Police Department launched an investigation to identify and apprehend those responsible for Newton's death. Despite their efforts, as of December 26, 2024, no arrests have been made, an ...
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  • East Bay Times: Oakland homicide victim identified as 40-year-old city resident
  • The Mercury News: Man fatally shot in East Oakland late Friday night
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