The Brief
- A dispute at an Oakland First Fridays event allegedly led 19-year-old Davione Sharp to seek out and fatally shoot Derrick Hubbard on April 18.
- A retaliatory shooting occurred that same evening when associates of Hubbard pursued Sharp and Isaanae Morton, leading to Morton’s death while Sharp survived.
- Authorities have charged Sharp and Reginald Jackson with murder, and Michael Baxter as an accessory, though the original cause of the dispute remains unclear.
OAKLAND, Calif. – Two fatal shootings in East Oakland earlier this month that left a man and a woman dead stemmed from a dispute at a First Fridays event, authorities said.
Investigators believe the suspect, 19-year-old Davione Sharp, intentionally sought out the first victim, Derrick Hubbard, to kill him following an unknown conflict at the street festival.
The initial shooting
What we know:
On April 18, Hubbard was standing with friends in the 6400 block of Foothill Boulevard around 8:08 p.m. According to an Alameda County probable cause declaration, Sharp and 24-year-old Isaanae Morton walked up to the group.…