Crime & Safety

1 Dead In I-580 Freeway Shooting; All Eastbound Lanes Reopened

The California Highway Patrol said a call came in reporting a crash on the busy East Bay freeway near Park Blvd. around 10 30 p.m.

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March 30, 2023

OAKLAND -- One person was dead after a late Wednesday night shooting and crash on I-580 in Oakland led to the closure of all eastbound lanes for more than 6 hours.

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The California Highway Patrol said a call came in reporting a crash on the busy East Bay freeway near Park Blvd. around 10 30 p.m.

Arriving officers discovered the lone occupant suffering from several gunshot wounds inside the bullet-riddled vehicle that had crashed into the center barrier. The victim -- a man in his 50s -- was declared dead at the scene.

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