Maurice Seals, a 30-year-old resident of Oakland, California, was fatally shot while driving in East Oakland on March 17, 2019. The shooting happened in the early hours; he was taken to a nearby hospital and died shortly afterward. Local detectives treated the circumstances as suspicious and opened an extensive investigation.

Investigators canvassed the area, reviewed surveillance footage, and collected forensic evidence. Several persons of interest were identified, but no arrests were made in the immediate aftermath and no suspects were formally charged. Family and friends held vigils and memorials in the months after his death while detectives continued to pursue leads amid a shortage of immediate witnesses willing to come forward.

What information about Maurice’s movements that night or potential witnesses might help resolve this case?