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On March 21, 2009, at 1:08pm. PDT, Mixon was pulled over in a routine traffic stop, while driving a 1995 Buick sedan; two motorcycle officers, Officer John Hege and Sergeant Mark Dunakin, stopped him for a traffic violation on 74th Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard in East Oakland, one block from Eastmont Town Center and an Oakland Police Department (OPD) substation.
About an hour later, police gave orders to disperse and fired tear gas, rubber bullets, [66] and other less-lethal weapons and devices at demonstrators. [67] Protestors threw bottles, rocks, and other objects at police. [68] Police pushed the crowd east along 14th Street into Lakeside, and the scene dissolved into a riot along the 14th Street ...
They came to Oakland to kill cops." Beforehand, Carrillo posted on Facebook, "Go to the riots and support our own cause. Show them the real targets" and "Use their anger to fuel our fire. Think outside the box. We have mobs of angry people to use to our advantage." The attack took place several blocks from a protest at Oakland City Hall. [26]
Oakland police have released a compilation of surveillance videos the day an Internal Affairs sergeant shot and killed an armed man.
An Oakland, California, police officer was shot and killed Friday while answering a report of a burglary at a marijuana dispensary, authorities said. Tuan Le, 36, was one of several who responded ...
[9] [6] [10] [11] He was buried at Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland. [9] Bobby Hutton's death at the hands of the Oakland police was seen by those sympathetic to the Black Panther Party as an example of police brutality against blacks. Hutton was the first Panther to die and "immediately became a martyr for the cause of black power." [4]
One man was killed and another seriously injured in the Tuesday afternoon shooting, which forced the City Council to pause its meeting. Oakland rocked by 4 shooting deaths in less than 24 hours ...
Mervin Ray Hughes (born January 27, 1969), known as The Serial Shooter, is an American serial killer who committed at least eight drive-by shootings during a two-week spree in Oakland, California, in 1999, killing two people.