Eric Pettway

Murdered

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

Recent Oakland homicide victims identified - East Bay Times

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