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Oakland records 100th homicide
Oakland police at the scene of the city's 100th homicide.
OAKLAND, Calif. - One man is dead following a shooting Monday afternoon in West Oakland, police said.
The shooting was reported just before 3 p.m. in the 1300 block of Kirkham Street, not far from DeFremery Park.
Family identified the victim as 60-year-old Luis J. Truehill.
The victim in Oakland's 100th homicide has been identified by family as Luis J. Truehill, 60.
Police said the slaying is the 100th death by violence this year in the city. Most of the slayings have been by gunfire, according to police.
Police are asking residents and visitors to avoid the area.