Community Mourns as Vallejo Woman Dies in Tragic Collision Amid Gunfire
Vallejo, Calif. — In a tragic confluence of events, Sharmell Mitchell, a local activist and sister of Willie McCoy who was known for her advocacy against police violence, died last week. Mitchell was fleeing a shooting when she was involved in a fatal car accident in central Vallejo. The incident unfolded on Tennessee Street and Vervais Avenue around 12:36 p.m. last Tuesday. Police arrived to find a three-vehicle collision involving a Mercedes-Benz ML350, an Isuzu …