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Fatal Shooting at Illegal Oakland Nightclub Leaves One Dead, Dozens Detained

Homicide detectives have launched a follow-up probe urging anyone with photos, videos or information to come forward.

Oakland police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at an after-hours nightclub early Sunday. 
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Overview

  • Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert at 3:45 a.m. Sunday on the 900 block of 85th Avenue in East Oakland’s Woodland neighborhood.
  • Paramedics pronounced the gunshot victim dead at the scene and authorities have withheld the person’s identity pending next-of-kin notification.
  • Dozens of patrons were detained at the unlicensed after-hours venue, which police say has operated without a permit.
  • Oakland Police Department homicide detectives are leading the investigation and have confirmed it is not a federal case.
  • The department is asking anyone with information, photos or videos to contact its Homicide Section or tip line.