The Brief
- The Oakland Police Department is investigating a “suspicious death” and the remains of a male body that was found Tuesday afternoon near 34th St, according to the Oakland Homicide Department on Thursday.
- The person’s name and age weren’t released, and they are still investigating the manner of death.
- An autopsy will be performed to determine the cause of death, per the release, but the time at which it will happen is undetermined.
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Oakland Police Department said homicide detectives are investigating what they describe as a suspicious death after they found the remains of a man’s body Tuesday afternoon near 34th Street.
‘Suspicious’ death investigation
The East Bay Times reported that the body was found in a grave at a West Oakland homeless encampment. OPD did not confirm this information or give any more details about what that meant.
What we don’t know:
Police did not identify the man or give his age.…