High Crime Wave in Oakland During July 4 Weekend ‘12 Hours of Nonstop Chaos’

High Crime Wave in Oakland During July 4 Weekend ‘12 Hours of Nonstop Chaos’
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The city of Oakland saw a wave of violence over the Independence Day holiday weekend, said an official from the California city east of San Francisco.

Chief LeRonne Armstrong said that the Oakland Police department had to take action on seven shooting incidents in their area from Sunday night to Monday morning.