Suspect in recent Oakland killing was shot by Vallejo cop in 2023, out on bail
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Jamazea Kittell, 31, was charged with the murder of 23-year-old Kalief Perez-Chambers on July 9 in Oakland. Kittell was out on bail for a previous case, where he allegedly rammed a police officer. After the recent shooting, he fled to Apple Valley but was located and arrested by police. He is being held without bail at Santa Rita Jail, facing multiple charges, including murder and possession of firearms as a felon. The judge in his earlier case found insufficient evidence for attempted murder allegations against Kittell.
Jamazea Kittell, charged with murdering Kalief Perez-Chambers, was out on bail from a previous case involving a shooting incident with Vallejo police.
Kittell is accused of shooting Perez-Chambers on July 9 in Oakland after which he fled and was later arrested in Apple Valley.
Kittell faces multiple charges, including murder, shooting at an unoccupied vehicle, and possession of firearms as a felon.
Prosecutors struggled to prove intent in the previous case against Kittell where the judge ruled he committed assault rather than attempted murder.
Read at The Mercury News
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