Posted on 10/08/2021 7:13:41 AM PDT by artichokegrower
OAKLAND, Calif. - Fifteen-year-old Shamara Young was identified Thursday by her mother as the Oakland girl who was fatally shot Wednesday night in a road-rage incident, making her the 109th homicide victim of the year in the East Bay city.
(Excerpt) Read more at ktvu.com ...
Tragic story and all but why was a 15 year old girl out at 11:30 PM on a Wednesday night?
Precisely
, Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong said during a press briefing on Thursday...
The killing brings the number of homicides in Oakland so far this year to 109, the total number of slayings in the city in 2020, including justifiable homicides.
“We cannot arrest our way out,” Armstrong said, adding later, “This is not just a police issue. Violence is a community issue.”
Can’t arrest our way out.
WTAF?
Arm the victims. Darwin will sort things out. It’s always worked and still does.
And how many JUSTIFIABLE homicides have there been so far? How many were police shootings? How many police shot/killed?
After community college classes that evening, she went to the recording studio where she was working on the last few details of the rap album that was about to drop?
Curfews are part of the racist white patriarchy.
Didn’t they just make some announcement about fighting crime in Oakland? It’s returned to its role as a drive-by killing zone.
A road rage incident...who was driving?
OK, read it...her uncle, so it may have been legitimate for her to be out in the late evening. But who initiated the incident?
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.