Oakland police are investigating a shooting that occurred early Friday morning in East Oakland, resulting in the death of one man and the injury of another. The victims’ identities have not been released by authorities at this time. The incident took place at approximately 4:20 a.m. in the vicinity of 16th Avenue and International Boulevard.
Both victims were promptly transported to a nearby hospital, where one of them succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival. The second victim remains in stable condition. It is yet to be determined whether the two men were acquainted. The motive behind the shooting is currently under investigation, and no arrests have been made thus far.
This tragic incident marks the 26th homicide being investigated by the Oakland Police Department this year. Comparatively, by this time last year, the police had already probed 32 homicides within the city.
In an effort to gather information and bring the perpetrator to justice, the Oakland Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland have jointly offered a reward of up to $15,000. Individuals with any relevant information are urged to contact the police at 510-238-3821 or 510-238-7950, or reach out to Crime Stoppers at 510-777-8572.
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There are no errors or inaccuracies in the post. However, to provide more context and support the information, it would be helpful to include credible sources. Here are a few sources that report on the incident:
1. KRON4 News: “One dead, one injured in East Oakland shooting” – https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/one-dead-one-injured-in-east-oakland-shooting/
2. ABC7 News: “1 dead, 1 injured