(KRON) — The Oakland Police Division introduced an arrest Friday within the capturing demise of Bay Space rap legend Too Brief’s older brother.
Duplicate rifle allegedly brandished in Oakland highway rage incident results in arrest
Wayne Shaw, 61, was shot and killed within the 1200 block of forty ninth Avenue simply after 7 a.m. on Jan. 29.
In response to a preliminary investigation, people tried to power their method right into a hashish develop utilizing a car. When Shaw exited the situation, he was confronted earlier than being shot a number of instances. He was taken to a close-by hospital the place he later succumbed to his accidents. Two blocks away from the crime scene, police had discovered a automotive concerned with a number of bullet holes.
Police stated officers arrested Maijji Jackson in reference to Shaw’s murder. The Alameda County District Lawyer’s Workplace is at present reviewing the case.
OPD continues to research the case and is actively looking for further suspects.
Too Brief (additionally stylized as Too $hort) is a Bay Space-based rapper who is known for the hit music “Blow the Whistle.” He was born in Los Angeles however moved to Oakland as a child and attended Fremont Excessive College. He started rapping within the Eighties and is likely one of the most distinguished rappers to come back out of the Bay Space.
In 2022, Oakland renamed a stretch of Foothill Boulevard “Too $hort Way” to reward the rapper for the work he’d executed locally. Dec. 10, 2022 was declared Too $hort Day in Oakland.
KRON4 beforehand reached out to Too Brief however didn’t hear again.
