{"id":205208,"date":"2026-03-05T06:44:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T06:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/205208\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T06:44:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T06:44:30","slug":"oakland-police-link-dismembered-remains-to-same-victim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/205208\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland police link dismembered remains to same victim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ciwq4ednvf4sxp3s.jpg\" alt=\"Oakland crime trending downward\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-4292be72=\"\"\/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/video\/fmc-9tqyhiiwem7ze0mb\" data-v-4292be72=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland crime trending downward<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-4292be72=\"\">As 2025 draws to a close, the City of Oakland&#8217;s crime data appears to show a big decrease across all categories compared to last year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">OAKLAND, Calif. &#8211; Human remains found at separate locations in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/alameda-county\/oakland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">East Oakland<\/a> last month belong to the same person, authorities confirmed on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The Oakland Police Department\u2019s Homicide Section is leading the investigation. An autopsy will determine the victim\u2019s gender and cause of death.<\/p>\n<p> First discovery  <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KTVU\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The first remains were discovered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/news\/human-remains-oakland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Feb. 1 at about 10 a.m. in the 9700 block of San Leandro Street<\/a>. Authorities said the body was in an advanced state of decomposition and had been dismembered.<\/p>\n<p> Additional remains found <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KTVU\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Dig deeper:<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Two weeks later, on Feb. 16 at about 1 a.m., more limbs were found in the 1700 block of 37th Avenue. Authorities said the remains were also in an advanced state of decomposition.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">The two locations where the remains were found are about four miles apart.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">&#8220;The human remains discovered on February 1 and February 16 have been confirmed to be from the same individual,&#8221; the department said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\">Anyone with information, including photos or videos related to the case, is urged to call police at 510-238-3821.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This story was written based on information from the Oakland Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/us\/ca\/alameda-county\/oakland\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-06e3e0fd=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oakland crime trending downward As 2025 draws to a close, the City of Oakland&#8217;s crime data appears to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":142351,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[389,1184,2042,100,143,145,144,1181],"class_list":["post-205208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-alameda-county","tag-ca","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-news","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}