Fatal shooting in East Oakland

OAKLAND – A shooting incident in east Oakland on Thursday evening resulted in the death of one individual, according to local police reports. Officers responded to the scene on Ney Avenue around 7 p.m. after receiving multiple alerts from ShotSpotter, a gunfire detection system. Upon arrival, they discovered a victim with at least one gunshot wound, who was pronounced dead at the scene. In addition to the deceased, police reported that several other individuals sustained injuries and sought medical attention at nearby hospitals. The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, and authorities are actively investigating the incident. The identity of the victim has not been released, pending notification of next of kin. Law enforcement is urging anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward. Homicide detectives can be reached at (510) 238-3821, and a tip line is available at (510) 238-7950. The police are also encouraging the public to submit any videos or photographs that may aid in the investigation to cidvideos@oaklandca.gov. As the investigation continues, the community is left grappling with the impact of this violent event. Police are committed to uncovering the details surrounding the shooting and ensuring justice for the victim and their family.