Crime & Safety
Man Suspected Of Medical Emergency May Have Been Beaten To Death: PD
A follow-up investigation "determined that the victim was physically assaulted by multiple individuals," police said.
OAKLAND, CA — A man initially thought to have died from a medical emergency may have been beaten by multiple people, Oakland police said Saturday.
The man was found about 8:45 a.m. Friday in the 800 block of Webster Street, police said. Officers were notified of an individual down in the street and found a man who was unresponsive, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
A follow-up investigation "determined that the victim was physically assaulted by multiple individuals prior to collapsing and later being located unresponsive," police said.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Oakland Police Department Homicide Section at (510) 238-3821 or text 238-7950. Anyone with videos or photos that could assist with the investigation is asked to send them to cidvideos@oaklandca.gov.
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