Crime & Safety

Emeryville Man Identified As Oakland Murder Victim

He was shot Saturday night.

OAKLAND, CA — A man who was fatally shot in North Oakland on Saturday night has been identified by police as 18-year-old Sultan Bey of Emeryville.

Police said Bey was shot in the 800 block of 60th Street near Martin Luther King Jr. Way sometime before 8:50 p.m. on Saturday.

Officers who responded to a hospital at 8:50 p.m. Saturday to investigate a report that a gunshot victim had been brought there found Bey and he was pronounced dead at that time, police said.

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Investigators then determined that Bey had been shot in the 800 block of 60th Street sometime earlier, according to police.

Bey's mother has set up a GoFundMe page.

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One woman who contributed $100 to the fund told Bey's mother in a message, "Just know there are those whose lives death cannot diminish. His love will radiate forever in your heart."

— Bay City News; Image via GoFundMe

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