Overview
- Around 1:30 a.m., officers responding to a call at the 1000 block of West Grand Avenue in West Oakland were fired upon shortly after identifying themselves
- The shooting ended without injuries to the two officers or the three victims, which included an adult and two children
- Police arrested the unnamed suspect at the scene and recovered the firearm used in the attack
- Chief Floyd Mitchell commended his officers’ professionalism and warned of the inherent risks in domestic violence interventions
- The Oakland Police Department has launched a full investigation and reminded the public of its Domestic Violence Unit and the National Hotline for assistance