Eric Davis Death – Cause of Death – Eric Davis, 28, of L.A., was shot dead while attempting to prevent a car burglary in Oakland on Sunday afternoon, 28th of November 2021. The burglary happened near Oakland’s Lake Merritt Sunday afternoon around 3:30 p.m on the 600 block of Grand Avenue. According to the Oakland Police Department, Davis noticed the suspects break into another car.
He quickly interrupted the auto robbery in progress and was shot by the passenger in the suspect vehicle. The vehicle of the suspect is a Toyota RAV4 in black color. Nauvata Hooker the beloved aunt of Eric told news outlets that he “had a beautiful soul and a beautiful spirit. He was a good kid…he was a hero.” Davis’ death marks the city’s 127th homicide of 2021.
ABC7 News said in a release that Davis had been living in Oakland for the past several years. Reports states that Davis was recently helping a friend with a construction project. Investigations are still ongoing at the moment. Crime Stoppers and Oakland Police are offering up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest in this case.