Crime & Safety
1 Killed In Shooting At Illegal Bay Area Nightclub
The victim was declared dead by medical personnel who were called to the scene, according to the Oakland Police Department.
OAKLAND, CA — A person was shot and killed early Sunday morning at an illicit nightclub in Oakland's Highland neighborhood.
Oakland police responded to a ShotSpotter activation, which detects gunshot acoustics, at about 3:45 a.m. in the 900 block of 85th Avenue, about a mile east of Oakland Arena.
Officers who arrived found one person who had been shot at an illegal nightclub that was operating in the neighborhood, which has a mix of residences, churches, commercial and industrial spaces, according to Google Maps.
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The victim was declared dead by medical personnel who were called to the scene, according to a news release from the Oakland Police Department.
Police detained dozens of people at the illicit nightclub but there was no announcement of any arrests.
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Detectives from the department's Homicide Section are investigating. Anyone with information was asked to contact detectives at 510-38-3821.
Tips can also be left at 510-238-7950. Videos and photos can be emailed to cidvideos@oaklandca.gov.
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