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Oakland police request help
OAKLAND — Oakland police said Tuesday that they have identified Monday's homicide victim as 33-year-old Mckinley Williams.
Police say they were notified of the 90th killing this year by a witness walking in the area who saw William's body in a Honda Civic in the 500 block of Sycamore Street at around 1:40 p.m.
Initial reports indicate that he had not been dead more than two hours when police were notified.
Police say he died of a gunshot wound.
Williams, an African-American construction worker for the J.T. Thorpe Corporation in Richmond, is survived by a wife and children, according to Sgt. Gus Galindo.
Anyone with information regarding the shooting is encouraged to call Sgt. Galindo at 238-3821.