Crime & Safety

Coroner IDs Garden Grove Man, Killed In NorCal Shooting

A Garden Grove man was identified as the victim in a fatal Oakland shooting.

A Garden Grove man was identified as the victim in a fatal Oakland shooting.
A Garden Grove man was identified as the victim in a fatal Oakland shooting. (Renee Schiavone, Photo)

GARDEN GROVE, CA — A Garden Grove man died from injuries sustained in a shooting in Northern California this week, reports say.

Police identified Janath Liyanage, 32, of Garden Grove as the victim of a shooting in the 500 block of 20th Street, in the city of Oakland, Calif. just before 11:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

Liyanage was pronounced dead at a local hospital about two hours later, police said.

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Authorities haven't disclosed any information about suspects or a motive in the fatal shooting.

Bay City News contributed to this report.

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