One man dies, another suffers gunshot injuries in two East Oakland shootings

Two shootings in the last 24 hours in East Oakland left one man dead and another wounded, police said Thursday.

Dispatchers received a report at 6:34 p.m. Wednesday of a shooting in the 5500 block of East 15th Street. Officers were sent there and located an Oakland man suffering from a gunshot wound.

Paramedics and firefighters also responded but the man died. His name hasn’t been released.

In a separate shooting, a man was found wounded early Thursday morning in the 600 block of Cary Avenue. Someone called police at 4:22 a.m. to report that someone had been shot.

Officers responded and located the man. He was taken to a hospital for treatment. Police did not say if he is expected to survive.