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Demorea Reed

Case from Oakland, CA dated Oct 15, 2017

Victim Details

Demorea Reed

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Oakland

CA

2017-10-15

31

Demorea

Reed

07/04/2026

1


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Demorea Reed, aged 31, was fatally shot on October 15, 2017, in Oakland, California. The shooting took place in East Oakland, a part of the city known for frequent incidents of gun violence. Reed's death occurred during a weekend that saw multiple shootings in the area. Despite efforts to address the surge in homicides, this case added to the troubling tally of gun-related deaths in Oakland that year. As of now, it remains a tragic loss for his family and community.

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  • Demorea Reed, age 31 - National Gun Violence Memorial
  • Bay Area homicides 2017: Map and details - The Mercury News
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