Eric Pettway

Murdered

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Eric Pettyway, age 51, died on December 1, 2017, in Oakland, California. Originally from Bridgeport, Connecticut, Eric was a talented musician and a trained boxer who had become a personal fitness trainer. He was well known for his charisma and loyalty to his family. Eric's death came as part of a wave of violence that Oakland had been grappling with for years. In 2017, the city recorded 71 homicides, reflecting ongoing issues with crime and violence in certain areas of Oakland, particularly Eas ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Eric Pettway

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Oakland

    CA

    2017-12-01

    51

    Eric

    Pettway

    10/13/2024


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    Is it possible that this case has gone cold? It seems like there haven't been any updates or new inf... ...Read More
    06/24/2024
    It is crucial for the swift resolution of the case involving the tragic murder of Eric that anyone w... ...Read More
    09/18/2023