Police station in Oakland, Calif. (Christopher Paulin/Flickr)
Police in Oakland are investigating a shooting that killed a 17-year-old boy Monday night in East Oakland.
Around 10:40 p.m., officers initially responded to a ShotSpotter gunshot detection system alert in the 9800 block of Sunnyside Street, according to police.
There, they found the teen suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital, where he ultimately succumbed to his injuries, police said.
The victim’s identity has not yet been released.
No arrest has been made in the case and officers are continuing to investigate. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Oakland Police Department’s Homicide Section at (510) 238-3821 or their tip line at (510) 238-7950.
Last modified September 30, 2020 2:49 pm
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