Funeral plans announced for son of Oakland City Councilwoman who was shot, killed near USC

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Monday, March 18, 2019
Family announces funeral plans for 21-year-old Victor McElhaney.
Oakland City Councilwoman Lynette Gibson McElhaney announces funeral plans for her son Victor who was murdered in Los Angeles.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- An Oakland City Leader has revealed plans for her son's memorial after he was murdered in Los Angeles.

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Victor McElhaney, 21, died after being shot during a robbery near the University of Southern California on March 10.

McElhaney is the son of Oakland City Councilwoman Lynette Gibson McElhaney.

The family plans to hold a viewing for Victor McElhaney on Friday, at the Harris Funeral Home Legacy. A Memorial service will follow on Saturday, at the Auditorium at Oakland Temple Hill.

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Loved ones say Victor McElhaney was a talented drummer. He was majoring in music at USC and was returning to campus from a friend's home when he was killed.

No arrests have been made in McElhaney's murder.