Overview

• Officers were dispatched around 7:45–8 a.m. to Olive and Ritchie streets on a report of a person down.
• Responding medics pronounced the victim dead at the scene from at least one gunshot wound.
• Oakland police are investigating the death as a homicide with no suspect description or motive released.
• Crime-scene tape closed the playground area as detectives processed evidence at Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center.
• Investigators asked the public to send tips to 510-238-3821 or 510-238-7950 and share media at [email protected].