Rivelino Tepaz, 42, was shot to death at a homeless camp in North Oakland on the night of September 18, 2020. Officers found him with multiple gunshot wounds at about 10:52 p.m. at a camp in the 3400 block of Elm Street, just below Interstate 580; he was pronounced dead at the scene. Tepaz was known to reside at that camp.

The Oakland Police Department opened a homicide investigation but had made no arrests and had not identified a motive. The killing was counted as the city’s 71st homicide of 2020, up from 55 at the same point the prior year. Crime Stoppers of Oakland and police offered up to a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

Anyone who knew Tepaz, saw activity in the Elm Street camp that night, or has information about the shooting is asked to contact Oakland police or Crime Stoppers.