Crime & Safety
San Leandro Man Killed in Road Rage Shooting Identified
A woman and two young children were in the car when the victim was shot.
SAN LEANDRO, CA — San Leandro Police have identified the victim of an apparent road rage murder as 45-year-old San Leandro resident Wardell Taliaferro, pictured above. His girlfriend was in the car with him at the time of the shooting, along with an infant and a preschooler. The 4-month-old baby is his child.
No arrests have been announced in the shooting.
In a press release titled "Update to road rage homicide," police called the investigation fluid as they "attempt to establish a motive for this tragic incident."
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The shooting happened Sunday night around 9:45 p.m. in the 1900 block of Marina Boulevard.
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If you have any information, call the Department’s Criminal Investigation Division at (510) 577-3230. The detective handling this investigation is Mike Benz.
-Image via San Leandro Police
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