Victim In Oakland Underground Nightclub Shooting Identified as East Oakland Bakery Manager

The man shot and killed early Saturday morning at an illegal nightclub in East Oakland has been identified as Fernando Castillo Rodriguez, a man in his early 20s who managed a bakery just two blocks from the shooting site.

We do not have much new information from the Oakland Police Department on Sunday morning’s 3:45 am fatal shooting at an illegal nightclub in East Oakland’s Highland neighborhood, which left one man dead, and dozens of people detained for hours with zip-ties cuffing their wrists. But the shooting victim’s family is now talking to the press, and KTVU reports that the victim is Fernando Castillo Rodriguez, a bakery manager who lives nearby. KTVU says that Castillo Rodriguez was 23 years old, though a GoFundMe from his family states he was 24 years old.

Either way, Oakland police confirmed to KTVU that Castillo Rodriguez was the victim, and his cousin tells that station that he was actually leaving the club to go home when the shooting happened…

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