Oscar Montes-Ramirez, 45, was fatally shot near his home in Oakland, California, on January 30, 2009. The killing was one of several violent incidents that contributed to an elevated homicide rate in the city that year.

The Oakland Police Department reported limited information about suspects in this case, and investigators struggled to develop leads. The shooting is described as part of a broader pattern of gun violence affecting the community at that time.

If anyone remembers Oscar, the circumstances around January 30, 2009, or has information that could help, please share what is known with investigators.