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Seven Separate Oakland Shootings Leave One Dead and Seven Injured

Police have detained a suspect, appealing for community tips to aid investigations.

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Overview

  • Seven separate shootings struck Oakland neighborhoods from East Oakland to West Oakland over a single weekend.
  • The fatal shooting occurred Saturday in North Oakland’s Aileen Street area, where authorities have a suspect in custody.
  • Seven other victims were transported to hospitals and remain in stable condition after incidents near the Main Library, MacArthur Boulevard, Lakeshore Avenue and Dowling Street.
  • Oakland officers at multiple scenes administered first aid before paramedics arrived and relied on hospital reports to confirm victim status.
  • The Oakland Police Department is asking residents to submit tips, videos and photos to the felony assault unit to help detectives piece together evidence.