David Martinez Gomez, 31, was shot and killed on February 23, 2020, in Oakland’s Fruitvale district on the 1500 block of 35th Avenue. The shooting followed a verbal altercation with 51-year-old Sean Lamont Kirk of Oakland; police say the argument escalated and Kirk brandished a firearm and fired multiple times. Gomez was pronounced dead at the scene at about 12:22 p.m.

Kirk fled but was arrested later that day at Rolling Hills Cemetery in Richmond. He was booked on murder and several weapons-related charges, including two counts of possession of a firearm by a felon, carrying a loaded firearm in a city, and possession of ammunition by a prohibited person. Kirk had a prior felony conviction in 2005 for sale or offer to sell a controlled substance.

What information do readers have about the events that led to the confrontation on 35th Avenue or witnesses who were present that day?