Body found floating in water near Oakland Coliseum ID’d

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By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

OAKLAND, Calif. – A man whose body was found in late January floating the water in Oakland near the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum has been identified by the county Coroner’s Office as 51-year-old Chio Chien Saetern. 

His residence was undetermined. 

Oakland police are investigating Saetern’s death as a homicide but have released few other details about the case as of Thursday. 

Saetern was found on Jan. 28 at about 4:30 p.m. near the 5400 block of Coliseum Way. The Alameda County Coroner is investigating his cause of death. 

Anyone with information about the case can contact the Oakland Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division at (510) 238-3728.

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Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.