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Student Shot at Oakland’s Skyline High, Two Juveniles Detained and Two Guns Recovered

The wounded boy is stable in hospital, with classes set to restart Thursday under expanded security and counseling.

Overview

  • The shooting occurred shortly after dismissal, prompting a lockdown as officers cleared the campus and released students in controlled groups.
  • Police said two juveniles were taken into custody, with one detained on campus and another off campus, as the investigation remains active.
  • Two firearms were recovered by police, who also said they do not believe the victim was armed.
  • Officials have not confirmed whether the detained juveniles or the victim are students, and what led to the shooting remains unclear.
  • Oakland Unified School District will reopen Skyline High on Thursday with increased security and counseling available for students and staff.