OAKLAND — A man who died from injuries suffered Nov. 9 when he was deliberately hit by a vehicle in East Oakland was identified by police Thursday as 38-year-old Silas Greer of Antioch.
Police said Greer had ties to Oakland but a motive for his death has not been determined and no arrests have been announced.
He was found with fatal injuries at about 5:12 p.m. Nov. 9 near East 19th Street and 23rd Avenue. It was first thought he may have been shot, but further investigation determined he had been deliberately struck by a vehicle which kept going, authorities said.
He died later at a hospital.
Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering up to $10,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrest of the killer. Anyone with information may call police at 510-238-3821 or 510-238-7950 or Crime Stoppers at 510-777-8572.