Overview
- Officers were dispatched just after 10 a.m. Sunday to the 9700 block of San Leandro Street, where the remains were discovered.
- The body was described by police as decomposed and dismembered, and investigators have not released the person’s identity.
- Homicide detectives are leading the investigation into the circumstances of the death.
- An autopsy will determine whether the remains are those of a man or a woman and establish the cause of death.
- Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPD Homicide Section at (510) 238-3821, the tip line at (510) 238-7950, or email cidvideos@oaklandca.gov.