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Oakland Police Department CA
Thursday November 5th, 2015 :: 02:59 p.m. PST

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Homicide Investigators Asking for Help Identifying Suspect in 2013 Murder of 21-year-old Donitra Henderson

Today, at 1:30PM, a press conference was held asking for the media and public's help to identify the suspect responsible and to come forward with any information regarding the April 24, 2013 murder of 21-year-old Donitra Henderson. Present at the press conference were the mother and younger brother of the victim, and OPD and FBI Homicide Investigators.
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BACKGROUND
On April 24, 2013, victim Donitra Henderson had just pulled up and parked her car in the 600 block of 54th Street. Shortly after, an unknown male suspect approached the car and shot and killed her in front of her 4-year-old child while they were both still in the car. The suspect then fled the scene.

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The Oakland Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering a reward of up to $20,000 for any information leading to an arrest in this case.

Anyone with information about this homicide is asked to contact the Oakland Police Department Homicide Section at (510) 238-3821.
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2.Call the toll-free tip hotline at 855-TIPS-247 (855-847-7247) 3.Submit a tip by web form – visit http://nixle.us/tip/oakland-police-department-ca/ to complete and send.

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