Mack "Jody" Woodfox III, age 27

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Lost to gun violence on July 5, 2008 in Oakland, California.

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Jul 19: Santa Cruz Sentinel: New records in Oakland police shooting raise questions about DA’s role in investigating cops
SFGATE: Oakland likely to be sued over killing by cop

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SFGATE: Oakland likely to be sued over killing by cop
Jul 19: The Mercury News: New records in Oakland police shooting raise questions about DA’s role in investigating cops
Jul 19: Santa Cruz Sentinel: New records in Oakland police shooting raise questions about DA’s role in investigating cops
Newspapers.com: City fires officer for fatal 2008 shooting (Jody Woodfox 2008, Andrew Moppin 2007) 2009 - Newspapers.com

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