Oakland attributes a 6-decade low in homicides, in part, to life coaches
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Oakland Ceasefire-Lifeline life coach LaSasha Long, right, talks to Bernard C. during an interview Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)Oakland Ceasefire-Lifeline life coach LaSasha Long, left, puts her arm around Bernard C. during an interview Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)Oakland Ceasefire-Lifeline life coach LaSasha Long, left, laughs with Bernard C. during an interview Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)The hands and shoes of Bernard C. are shown during an interview Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)Oakland Ceasefire-Lifeline life coach LaSasha Long, left, poses for photos with Bernard C. during an interview Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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Oakland Ceasefire-Lifeline life coach LaSasha Long, right, talks to Bernard C. during an interview Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)