Crime & Safety
3 Dead In Oakland Shootings
The shootings early Wednesday happened in 2 separate locations.
OAKLAND — Three people died in two separate shootings in Oakland early Wednesday morning, according to police.
Officers responded shortly before 1:30 a.m. to reports of two people shot in the area of the 1100 block of 89th Avenue and arrived to find the two victims, who were pronounced dead at the scene, Oakland Police Officer Rosalia Lopez said.
Then just before 5 a.m., another homicide occurred, this one in the 1200 block of 18th Avenue, where officers found someone with a gunshot wound who succumbed to their injuries at the scene, according to police.
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Shortly afterward, a second person arrived at a hospital with gunshot wounds, but police did not release any other details.
The names of the victims who died in the separate shootings are not yet being released, and Oakland police have not announced any arrest in either case.
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Anyone with information is asked to call the Oakland police homicide section at (510) 238-3821 or a tip line at (510) 238-7950.
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