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Oakland police release surveillance footage of man shot and killed in front of his apartment in 2025
By Alex Baker at KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· July 17, 2026
· 1 min read
(KRON) -- The Oakland Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the suspect in a November 2025 homicide. Terrill Millhouse was shot and killed on Nov. 26, 2025, in his neighborhood on the 1700 block of 28th Avenue. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation in the ar...
Key takeaway 26, 2025, in his neighborhood on the 1700 block of 28th Avenue.
Why this matters in The San Francisco
The release of surveillance footage in the Terrill Millhouse case brings renewed attention to the persistent issue of gun violence in Oakland's residential neighborhoods. The fact that Millhouse was shot and killed in front of his own apartment underscores the need for increased community engagement and cooperation with law enforcement to prevent such tragedies. As the Oakland Police Department seeks to identify the suspect, residents of the 1700 block of 28th Avenue and surrounding areas are likely to be on high alert, concerned about their own safety and the safety of their loved ones. The use of ShotSpotter technology to respond quickly to the shooting is a testament to the city's efforts to leverage technology in combating crime, but the ultimate goal of bringing perpetrators to justice and preventing future homicides will require a sustained and collaborative effort from law enforcement, community leaders, and residents alike.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 17, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? (KRON) -- The Oakland Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying the suspect in a November 2025 homicide. Terrill Millhouse was shot and killed on Nov. 26, 2025, in his neighborhood on the 1700 block of 28th Avenue. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation in the ar...
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