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  1. Fruitvale station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station located in the Fruitvale District of Oakland, California. The elevated station has two side platforms. The station is served by the Orange, Green, and Blue lines.

  2. The biographical drama film Fruitvale Station (2013), written and directed by Ryan Coogler, portrays the last 24 hours of Grant's life, his killing, and the immediate aftermath.

  3. Jul 11, 2013 · An indie drama chronicles the real-life story of 22-year-old Oscar Grant, shot by San Francisco transit police in a New Year's Eve incident that shocked the nation.

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  4. Feb 23, 2024 · Mandingo (center) and others managed to shut down the Fruitvale BART station on Jan. 7, 2009, in Oakland, as hundreds protested the killing of Oscar Grant by a BART police officer.

  5. Jan 2, 2019 · The footage – in which the 22-year-old is seen being gunned down from behind at an Oakland train station – sparked such outrage over institutional racism and police violence it was called ...

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  6. Oct 6, 2020 · Grant was killed during an encounter with Bay Area Rapid Transit police officers on New Year's Day 2009. His killing sparked protests and inspired the 2013 film Fruitvale Station.

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  8. It is Coogler's feature directorial debut, and is based on the events leading to the death of Oscar Grant, a young man killed in 2009 by Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) police officer Johannes Mehserle at the Fruitvale district BART station in Oakland, California.

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