Four years after someone shot her son at a bus stop in Oakland, the mother of the victim said at a news conference Thursday morning that she wants to face the gunman.

Patrick Scott Jr. was fatally shot while waiting at the bus stop at 62nd Street and Market Street in Oakland. on Feb. 3, 2018. (Photo courtesy of FBI via Bay City News)

Standing on the corner at 62nd and Market streets, where 27-year-old Patrick Scott Jr. was shot, Carol Ferguson Jones said she also wants the gunman to look his mother in the eye and tell her that he shot Scott.

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Keith Burbank is currently a fulltime reporter covering Alameda County and Oakland news for Bay City News. He has also worked on the Data Points project for Local News Matters, finding trends and stories about the region through data. In 2019, he was a California Fellow at the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism, producing a series about homeless deaths in Santa Clara County. He worked as a swing shift editor for the newswire for several years as well. Outside of journalism, Keith enjoys computer programming, math, economics and music.