A person hit by a automobile earlier this month in Oakland’s Chinatown has died from his accidents, police stated.
Police recognized him as 66-year-old Chi Leung, a transient from the realm. They stated they're investigating his loss of life as a murder.
An unidentified driver hit Leung with a automobile about 6:30 p.m. on March 18 within the 800 block of Alice Road. He died from his accidents March 26.
Police stated witnesses and surveillance video confirmed that the one that hit Leung did so deliberately. Authorities stated they'd arrested a suspect on suspicion of assault after the crash. No formal costs had been filed as of Thursday.
No motive for the killing has been decided, police stated.
The murder is the thirtieth of 2022 investigated by Oakland police. At the moment, a yr in the past they’d investigated 35 homicides. The California Freeway Patrol additionally has investigated two homicides this yr that occurred on freeways inside the metropolis limits.
Employees author Harry Harry contributed to this story. Please examine again for updates.