The Brief
- The person was shot in the 2100 block of International Boulevard and attempted to flee, but crashed about a half-mile away.
- The victim was taken to a hospital, where they died.
- The shooter is being sought by Oakland police.
OAKLAND, Calif. – A person was fatally shot in Oakland on Friday, and police are searching for their killer.
The Oakland Police Department responded just after 9:30 p.m. on Friday to the area of 14th Avenue and International Boulevard to investigate reports of a vehicle collision and of a ShotSpotter activation in the area, according to a department statement.
Officers found a crashed vehicle in the area, and the driver suffering a gunshot wound inside. The person was taken to a hospital for treatment, where they later died of their injury, police reported.…