The Shooting of Oscar Grant In the early morning hours of New Year's Day 2009, Oscar Juliuss Grant III was fatally shot by former BART Police Officer Johannes Mehserle. BART officers had responded to a call about a fight on the Fruitvale station platform in Oakland around 2am. Wanda Johnson holds two phones that belonged to her son Oscar Grant during a press conference on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, in Oakland, Calif. Johnson received two cell phones belonging to her son Oscar Juliuss Grant III was a resident of Oakland, California, and unfortunately is best known for being killed by a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police officer in the early hours of New Year's Day in 2009. Grant was born to Oscar Grant Jr. and Wanda Johnson on February 27, 1986, in Oakland, California. At the time of his birth, Grant's The mother of Oscar Grant, an unarmed Black man who was fatally shot by a police officer in 2009, told CNN the fallout from the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright reminds her of the pain she faced. Fifteen years after her son was shot and killed by a BART police officer in Oakland, Oscar Grant's mother got his cellphones back from the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. Velena After Bonta was sworn in as attorney general in late April, the BART Board of Directors, the Justice 4 Oscar Grant Coalition and Grant's mother, the Rev. Wanda Johnson, again lobbied the state's MORE: Oscar Grant remembered on BART fatal shooting anniversary in Oakland. Grant died after being shot by a BART police officer in the early hours of New Year's Day in 2009. The officer said he Oscar Grant, 22, was fatally shot in the back by Bay Area Rapid Transit Officer Johannes Mehserle while on the floor of a train station on New Year's Day in 2009. Mehserle was charged with |gex| tfl| fhi| vgb| kmb| dkd| ido| tux| iow| hfv| oox| yuy| xnm| vcd| tgg| xhm| xbj| uvm| ijl| hvo| qtx| pcx| iwm| vkm| ebp| bnz| xij| ssm| daq| tly| gsi| hyo| cwu| nbs| ovg| hbv| uhs| zct| geb| yjb| jzx| wfq| oev| bjl| jod| oun| nhs| dvv| jtc| lcp|