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Oscar Grant

Oscar Grant and his New Year’s Day 2009 killing by transit police officer Johannes Mehserle rocked the nation after video of a handcuffed Grant made its rounds in the media. Oakland was flooded with protests and the relatively light sentencing of Mehserle led to several riots in the Bay Area. Mehserle served just one year of jail time after being charged with involuntary manslaughter.

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