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Suspect Arrested After Fatal Shooting of State Parole Agent in East Oakland

Investigators have closed Interstate 880 to gather evidence following the midday shooting that killed a state parole agent.

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Procession for a fallen parole officer in Alameda County. (July 18, 2025)
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Overview

  • A state parole agent was shot at about 12:48 p.m. inside the 7700 block Edgewater Drive office in East Oakland.
  • The agent was transported to a hospital where he later died from his injuries.
  • The manhunt concluded late Thursday when police apprehended a suspect who initially fled on foot.
  • California Highway Patrol officers closed Interstate 880 and Hegenberger Road near the scene to secure evidence.
  • Multiple agencies including the Oakland Police Department and California Highway Patrol are coordinating the probe into the attack’s motive and circumstances.