OAKLAND — A woman was shot Friday evening in an East Oakland neighborhood, authorities said.

Shortly after 6 p.m., police responded to reports of an injury shooting in the 8200 block of Golf Links Road, police said in a statement.

When officers arrived, they found a woman suffering from a gunshot wound. Paramedics and Oakland Fire Department firefighters also responded, providing care before transporting her to a hospital for treatment. She was later listed in critical but stable condition, police said.

Police did not provide information about a shooting suspect or an associated vehicle.

For information leading to the arrest of a suspect, police are offering up to $5,000 in the shooting. Anyone with information may call police at 510-238-3426 or Crime Stoppers of Oakland at 510-777-8572.

Contact George Kelly at 408-859-5180.

Source: www.mercurynews.com