OAKLAND — A man was fatally shot Sunday in an East Oakland neighborhood, authorities said.
According to a statement, officers responded shortly after 3:30 p.m. to ShotSpotter reports of a possible shooting in the 1900 block of 90th Avenue near Olive Street in the city’s Webster neighborhood.
When officers arrived, they found a man on a sidewalk suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
The killing is the 68th homicide investigated by Oakland police this year. The California Highway Patrol has also investigated four homicides this year on city freeways. Last year at this time Oakland police had investigated 75 homicides.
Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering up to $10,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrest of the killer.
Anyone with information may call police at 510-238-3821 or 510-238-7950 or Crime Stoppers at 510-777-8572.
Staff writer Harry Harris contributed to this report. Contact George Kelly at 408-859-5180.
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – JULY 31: An Alameda County Sheriff’s Department Coroner’s Bureau vehicle leaves the scene of a homicide in the1900 block of 90th Avenue near Olive Street in East Oakland, Calif., on Sunday, July 31, 2022. The killing is the 68th homicide investigated by police this year. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – JULY 31: A man watches as Oakland police investigate a homicide in the1900 block of 90th Avenue near Olive Street in East Oakland, Calif., on Sunday, July 31, 2022. The killing is the 68th homicide investigated by police this year. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – JULY 31: Oakland police investigate a homicide in the1900 block of 90th Avenue near Olive Street in East Oakland, Calif., on Sunday, July 31, 2022. The killing is the 68th homicide investigated by police this year. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – JULY 31: An Alameda County Sheriff’s Department Coroner’s Bureau vehicle leaves the scene of a homicide in the1900 block of 90th Avenue near Olive Street in East Oakland, Calif., on Sunday, July 31, 2022. The killing is the 68th homicide investigated by police this year. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group)
