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Father and Son Charged in Oakland Swap Meet Homicide Linked to Fake ID Sales

28 May 2026 14:25

A father and son have been charged in a fatal shooting at an Oakland swap meet, stemming from a dispute between vendors selling fake IDs. - The shooting occurred on May 28, 2026, at the Coliseum Swap Meet.

- Marcus Johnson, 54, and Tyler Johnson, 22, face murder and attempted murder charges. - One victim, Carlos Mendez, 38, was killed; two others were injured.

- Police say the attack was targeted between competing illegal vendors. The suspects were arrested in Hayward and are being held without bail.

The investigation continues.

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