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Phoutsamay Phil Norawong

Case from Oakland, CA dated Feb 26, 2023

Victim Details

Phoutsamay Phil Norawong

Male

Oakland

CA

2023-02-26

44

Phoutsamay

Phil Norawong

07/23/2026

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On February 26, 2023, at approximately 1:15 a.m., 44-year-old Phoutsamay "Phil" Norawong was fatally shot in Oakland's Chinatown district. Norawong and his friends were leaving a restaurant on Webster Street when they encountered two individuals allegedly engaged in car burglaries. A confrontation ensued after one of Norawong's friends confronted the suspects. In an attempt to de-escalate the situation, Norawong intervened to pull his friends away. Despite his efforts as a peacemaker, one of the ...
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  • YouTube: 5 deaths, 5 injuries in Oakland over violent weekend
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