The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/10/07/father-of-two-charged-with-murder-in-west-oakland-shooting-of-teen-who-was-allegedly-breaking-into-cars/A 42-year-old man has been charged with murder after he allegedly shot and killed a 17-year-old boy who, along with an accomplice, had allegedly been repeatedly burglarizing cars on the suspect's block. And the suspect's family says it was self-defense. KTVU has details from the October 2 shooting, in which 17-year-old Myles Wooten of Hayward was fatally shot while trying the flee the scene where he and another individual were allegedly seen trying to steal a car. This all happened on the 2100 block of Myrtle Street around 4:44 am. The alleged illegal activity was happening outside 42-year-old Dante T. Floyd's home, and
Father of Two Charged With Murder In West Oakland Shooting of Teen Who Was Allegedly Trying to Steal a Car

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