On the night of January 2, 2025, 29-year-old Darnesha Williams was shot at a Kwik Serv gas station in Oakland, California, while attempting to flee her assailant. She drove away in what was later identified as a stolen Audi and crashed a short distance from the station. Williams was taken to a local hospital and was pronounced dead the next morning.

The Oakland Police Department opened a homicide investigation and has asked anyone with videos or photographs of the shooting to come forward. A search for witnesses or bystanders who were in the area that night could help piece together what happened and who was involved.

If anyone has footage from the Kwik Serv station, nearby businesses, or dashcam video from January 2, 2025, please contact the Oakland Police Department with any information.