Oakland police confront rare problem after DNA match: The suspect is a twin

Oakland police confront rare problem after DNA match: The suspect is a twin

OAKLAND — Police here have been forced to take extra investigative steps after learning their prime suspect in a 2023 carjacking has an identical twin brother. The 33-year-old man has already been charged with carjacking, gun possession by a felon and multiple counts of home invasion robbery in a series of incidents throughout 2024. Police believe he also carjacked a man in July 2023, based on a DNA hit from evidence taken from a vehicle, court …