The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating the 100th homicide in the City of Oakland. The Oakland Fire Department (OFD) advised OPD's Communications Division of a shooting victim in the 1300 block of Kirkham Street, just before 3:00 PM.
Patrol officers were immediately dispatched to the scene, where they located OFD and Falk Ambulance providing medical care for the shooting victim. Unfortunately, the victim died on the scene.
Oakland Police Homicide Investigators responded to take over the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death. The victim’s identity is being withheld pending notification to the next of kin. Anyone with information can contact the Homicide Section at (510) 238-3821 or the TIP LINE at (510) 238-7950.
Background:
The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating a shooting that occurred on October 3, 2022, 2022, just before 3:00 PM in the 1300 block of Kirkham Street.
We are requesting for community members to avoid the area, at this time.
Thank you.
