Amid string of Oakland violence, activists push for former Chief Armstrong to be rehired

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Amid string of Oakland violence, activists push for former Chief Armstrong to be rehired
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'Reinstate Chief Armstrong because he cares about this community, he truly cares about us and our pain,' Angelique Paige, a mother who lost her 14-year-old son to gun violence said.

This comes as Oakland police say they are investigating a string of violence after four people were killed in four separate shootings last weekend alone, three of which, happened on Feb. 24.

Killings, which Rachelle Tillis has become all too familiar with, after losing her son to gun violence back in 2017.

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