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Oakland Man Shot and Robbed in Montclair Neighborhood, Police Seek Suspect

The victim, who was hospitalized with serious injuries, is expected to survive as police investigate the shooting in a normally peaceful area.

  • A man was shot and robbed around 9 a.m. on April 3, 2025, while walking in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood.
  • The victim, who was shot multiple times, underwent surgery and is expected to survive, according to police and a friend.
  • Neighbors reported hearing an argument followed by a gunshot and described the area as typically safe and peaceful.
  • The suspect stole from the victim, but police have not disclosed what was taken or released a description of the suspect.
  • A strong police presence remained at the scene for hours, as shaken community members expressed concerns about rising violence in the area.
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