Beating victim found last month in Oakland succumbs to injuries
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Beating victim found last month in Oakland succumbs to injuries
"OAKLAND - A 77-year-old man found severely beaten and unconscious Sept. 25 in East Oakland has died from his injuries, authorities said Monday. The man's name has not been released pending the locating and notification of his family. Authorities said he is believed to have been unhoused. The man was found about 7 a.m. Sept. 25 on the sidewalk near the intersection of 109th and Bancroft avenues. He was unconscious and had severe blunt force trauma to his body from a beating, authorities said."
"He was taken to a hospital where he died about 4 p.m. Friday afternoon, authorities said. A motive for the fatal attack is under investigation. No arrests have been made and no suspect information has been released. The killing is the 53rd homicide investigated by Oakland police this year. Last year at this time police had investigated 70 homicides in the city. Anyone with information may contact homicide investigators at 510-238-3821 or 510-238-7950. Pictures or video that might assist investigators may be emailed to cidvideo@oaklandca.gov."
A 77-year-old man was found severely beaten and unconscious on the sidewalk near 109th and Bancroft avenues in East Oakland about 7 a.m. Sept. 25. He suffered severe blunt force trauma and was taken to a hospital, where he died about 4 p.m. that Friday. The man's name has not been released pending locating and notification of family. Authorities said he is believed to have been unhoused. A motive for the fatal attack is under investigation, and no arrests or suspect information have been released. The killing is the 53rd homicide investigated by Oakland police this year, compared with 70 at the same time last year. Anyone with information may contact homicide investigators or email pictures and video to cidvideo@oaklandca.gov.
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